: If you have already downloaded it, delete it immediately without opening or "running" it.

: Modern "Flash update" prompts are common scams used by hackers to infect computers with viruses, ransomware, or spyware.

: Because it is no longer updated, even a legitimate old version of Flash is a major security risk that can allow attackers to take control of your system.

: Run a full system scan with a reputable antivirus program to ensure no malicious code was executed.