>     OTOH
>     I hope that the VM is perfectly safe or such source could be used to
>     develop Flash-virus which would be bad news.
> 
> 
> 
> What do you mean by "Flash-Virus", Nicolas?
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Marcelo.

A virus in the form of an SWF file, that when simply displayed by an
internet browser would install itself on your machine without you even
noticing. It's only possible if a security hole in the way the VM
handles the bytecode exists and is exploitable.

Nicolas

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