Nice article on FlashPaper, and it's potential as an alternative to PDF. See http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php?id=453219018&fp=16&fpid=0.
ZDNet is running a story about a series of attacks on Flash community sites, see http://news.zdnet.co.uk/software/developer/0,39020387,39146184,00.htm. The attacks exploited a flaw in a PHP based mailing list program allowing hackers to install code that gave them root access.