About this Website
This is the weblog of Joseph Labrecque: Senior Multimedia Application Developer for the University of Denver and Owner of Fractured Vision Media, LLC. Joseph is an Adobe Higher Education Leader.
Tag Archives: Security
Adobe AIR 1.5.2 – Friendly Install Screen
In reading over the Adobe AIR 1.5.2 Release Notes, the most noticeable change for end-users seems to be a friendlier install screen for signed apps. The AIR application installer panel that displays the publisher identity has been simplified when an … Continue reading
Migrating AIR Apps from a Self-Signed Certificate
After having deployed many AIR apps with self-signed certificates over the past year or so, when I finally got one from a certificate authority I was quite happy to update my apps with it. Not so fast! You can’t update … Continue reading
Flash Player 10 Security Issue Resolution
I had posted earlier concerning a strange issue with Flash Player 10 where the SWF would refuse to load if being served over a Java servlet. We’ve been able to resolve the issue by explicitly transferring any SWF content with … Continue reading
Adobe Not to Blame for Amazon Exploit
I had heard about a security concern over Amazon’s video streaming service a few days ago with a lot of people (including some at Amazon) blaming Adobe for the security hole. Apparently, there is an exploit in their (Amazons) player … Continue reading
Juggling RTMP Stream Data Via Proxy
I’m working on a way to proxy stream data from Flash Media Server to client applications on separate domains. There should be a simple mechanism in place to take care of such security restrictions, but since there is not, my … Continue reading
