Adobe modifies hosts file to detect whether Creative Cloud is installed
Adobe modifies the hosts file on Windows and macOS systems with Creative Cloud installed to detect existing installations when users visit their website. This modification allows Adobe to load a specific image via JavaScript to check for the presence of a DNS entry in the hosts file.
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Adobe modifies hosts file to detect whether Creative Cloud is installed
Adobe modifies the hosts file on Windows and macOS systems with Creative Cloud installed to detect existing installations when users visit their website. This modification allows Adobe to load a specific image via JavaScript to check for the presence of a DNS entry in the hosts file.
osnews.com
1 min
18h ago
Adobe modifies hosts file to detect whether Creative Cloud is installed
Adobe modifies the hosts file on Windows and macOS systems with Creative Cloud installed to detect existing installations when users visit their website. This modification allows Adobe to load a specific image via JavaScript to check for the presence of a DNS entry in the hosts file.
osnews.com
1 min
18h ago
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