Downloading shockwave plugin?

Question

if I download the shockwave plugin, will my computer get viruses, or will it be safe?

Answer 1

If you download from the Adobe website you'll be OK, plus only Microsoft Windows is plagued with viruses.

Answer 2

Shockwave is by Adobe, a very well know company that makes lots of software.

Download directly from them here:

http://sdc.shockwave.com/shockwave/downl...

Answer 3

Theres always a small chance of infection no matter what softwear you use. As long as you keep it up to date and patched up you should be

fine.

Just be careful with the sites you visit! Keep your anti virus and firewall up to date!

If you don't have a firewall or anti virus, here are some free ones!

http://free.avg.com/ Anti virus

http://www.download.com/ZoneAlarm-Firewa...  Firewall

if you have any more questions, feel free to ask.