Adobe Officially Retiring Adobe Flash Later This Year

Adobe, the adobe flash extension provider company has officially announced that they will stop all support for this application at the end of 2020. They announced it this week.

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Adobe will turn off all support and retire it (End-of-Life) starting December 31, 2020. This also confirms the news circulating in 2017, where there were many rumors that the plug-in would be retired.

Later, after crossing the ladder from flash-player’s EOL, Adobe will remove the download page of this extension on their web page. All flash content will also no longer be able to be played on the flash player.

Adobe itself also asks each user to remove all the extensions from their computers. Because the company has discontinued support for this plug-in.

“Consumers should not use Flash Player after the EOL date as it is no longer supported by Adobe,” the company wrote on a page containing information regarding Flash’s retirement.

Flash-player is an extension that was created 20 years ago, this extension became the most popular extension and became the first reference for developers to display their content, such as games, media players or other content that moves through flash.

However, because it is outdated, now flash extensions are starting to be abandoned and replaced by HTML5 which is more modern and more secure than flash which is vulnerable to being hacked.

Flash is known to be vulnerable to security holes that hackers can exploit to attack the victim’s computer.

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