Antivirus companies warned PC users on Tuesday that future Macromedia Flash movies could carry malicious viruses and worms. The caution came after an unknown virus writer sent just such an infectious ...

Graphic and Web designers have used Flash, animations and other Flash authored content on Web sites for many years now. While the content provided a rich experience for users, large file sizes often ...

Macromedia hopes to make its Flash animation player a "first-class citizen" on PCs with a new addition that allows the software to operate outside a Web browser. The company is scheduled to announce ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Macromedia warned Monday of what it called a critical security flaw in the latest version of its Flash animation player and advised users to install a new version that it released on ...

A message to uninstall Flash appears above a Flash-based work of art by Rafaël Rozendaal titled "Future Physics," from 2007. (Screengrab by Carolina A. Miranda / Los Angeles Times) It was a tale of ...

Macromedia warned Monday of what it called a critical security flaw in the latest version of its Flash animation player and advised users to install a new version that it released on the Web to fix ...

Macromedia Inc. warned yesterday of a “critical” security flaw in the latest version of its Flash animation player and advised users to install a new version that it released on the Web to fix the ...

When Macromedia Inc. was founded 10 years ago, the software firm quickly established itself as the anchor of an emerging San Francisco multimedia industry. At that point, Macromedia and other ...

Add or Remove Programs entry for Macromedia Flash Player 8. The Adobe Flash Player (formerly Macromedia) is software for viewing animations and movies using computer programs such as a web browser.