Flash Player will reach its end of life (EOL) on January 1, 2021, after always being a security risk to those who have used it over the years.
Over the years, multiple zero-day and critical vulnerabilities [1, 2, 3, 4] found to impact Flash Player were used by both cybercriminals and nation-state hacking groups to install malware, remotely execute malicious code, and take over the users’ computers.
To make sure that all users know of its imminent deprecation, Adobe has also started displaying alerts on Windows computers recommending users to “immediately” uninstall Flash Player from their systems.
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Source: Bleeping Computer
