Tag Archives: VLC

Bing says VLC player site is malicious

Posted on 2018-11-29 by guenni

[German]Microsoft's search engine Bing is probably in a clinch with the Videolan website where the VLC player is hosted. The website is classified as 'dangerous'. Addendum: This fals warning has been fixed.

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Subtitles put video player at risk–hacked in translation

Posted on 2017-05-25 by guenni

Video players are vulnerable. Check Point researchers revealed a new attack vector which threatens millions of users worldwide – attack by subtitles viewed in media players.

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Video playback shows a vertical red/green line

Posted on 2017-02-13 by guenni

Some users are facing a strange problem during video playback in Windows Media Player 12, a vertical red line is showing on the screen. VLC users are seeing probably a green line. Here is why.

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