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Adobe Begins The Year With Software Updates
If you’re just getting back into the routine after the holidays, you may want to start off by updating your Adobe software. In PDF news this week, Adobe has released its quarterly updates for Adobe Reader and Acrobat for six … Continue reading
Flash Player Bug Gets Patched–Adobe Confirms Reader & Acrobat Are Vulnerable
Adobe was busy during the weekend as it rushed to fix a vulnerability found in the latest version of its ubiquitous Flash Player. The bug, originally reported by Google, was a cross-site scripting vulnerability being exploited to steal account information … Continue reading
Will 2011 Be Better For PDF Users?
2011 has just started and the beginning of a new year has everyone thinking about fresh starts and personal improvement over the upcoming months. The goal: the upcoming year will be better than last. This couldn’t be truer for Adobe … Continue reading
Adobe Reader X: What’s Your Verdict?
After many months of fixing vulnerabilities and releasing emergency patches, Adobe released the much anticipated Adobe Reader X, the latest Adobe PDF Reader version which is redesigned with sandboxing technology to prevent and reduce the risk of PDF attacks. Many … Continue reading
Adobe Rushing To Patch PDF, Flash Security Bug–Again!
Once again Adobe is in the familiar position of racing to fix another security hole in its PDF software which hackers are now exploiting. It seems that no matter how many times Adobe tries to fix and patch up a … Continue reading
How Adobe Reader Leaves You Wide Open To Attacks
Throughout the past few weeks, we’ve read about how PDF vulnerabilities are being exploited to take over a user’s system. But what’s actually happening behind the scenes? Have you ever wondered what an “exploited PDF vulnerability” actually does when it’s … Continue reading
Unofficial Patch For PDF Zero-Day Bug Is Now Available
Nobody would argue that it’s been a crazy couple of weeks for Adobe and PDF users. Although Adobe released an emergency patch in August, Acrobat and Reader PDF users are still being targeted through vulnerabilities within the software. Last week, … Continue reading
Adobe Releases Emergency Update Patch
Admittedly, it hasn’t been great for Adobe and its flagship PDF software for the past two weeks. Adobe Reader and Acrobat flaws have made it next to impossible to trust any incoming or web published PDFs. In response, Adobe has … Continue reading
Adobe Rushes To Fix New PDF Vulnerability
Lately, news in the PDF industry hasn’t been too good. Thus far, the PDF issue at the top of the list has mainly been focused upon the iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad. Since jailbreaking became legal, many users have “freed up” their devices … Continue reading
Adobe Patch Fixes Critical Flaws in Reader and Acrobat
A couple of weeks ago Adobe announced a serious security issue involving Flash and before that, a few vulnerabilities for Reader and Acrobat. While the Flash update has already been released, the Reader and Acrobat flaws remained unpatched. This week, … Continue reading
