Adobe has worked with Apple to sandbox Flash Player under, restricting the ability of attackers to exploit any vulnerabilities they might find in the browser plug-in. “With this week’s release of Safari in OS X Mavericks, Flash Player will now be protected by an OS X App Sandbox,” Peleus Uhley, platform security strategist at Adobe, said Wednesday in a. A sandbox is a mechanism that enforces certain restrictions on how an application interacts with the underlying operating system.
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Sandboxing Flash Player under Safari on Mac OS X increases the level of protection against Web-based attacks that exploit vulnerabilities in browser plug-ins to install malware on systems. Kindle on my mac computer. 
The majority of these attacks target Windows computers, but Mac users have had their fair share of problems because of vulnerabilities in browser plug-ins like Flash Player or Java. In April 2012 attackers exploited a Java vulnerability to infect around 670,000 Mac OS X computers with. In February, Adobe to patch two critical vulnerabilities in Flash Player, one of which was being exploited in attacks against Firefox and Safari users on Mac OS X.