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August 9, 2012 01:02 am GMT

Chrome For Windows Gets A Stronger Flash Sandbox, Promises 20% Fewer Flash Crashes

chrome-+-logoFlash doesn't get a lot of love these days, but it's still ubiquitous on the web. To make displaying Flash content safer for its users, Google just announced that it is now putting the Flash Player plug-in it ships with Chrome for Windows (including the aging Windows XP) inside a new and enhanced sandbox "thats as strong as Chromes native sandbox, and dramatically more robust than anything else available." Besides the security advantages, Google also stresses that this change will reduce Flash crashes by about 20%.

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