Articles about document formats

Adobe Adds Sandbox Technology to Reader

Adobe is adding a "Protected Mode" to the next release of Adobe Reader for Windows. Continue Reading »

Adobe to Patch Flash Bug This Week

A patch for the same vulnerability in Acrobat and Reader will be available June 29. Continue Reading »

Adobe Warns of 'Critical' Flaw in Flash, Acrobat, Reader

Hackers are already exploiting the vulnerability. Continue Reading »

Foxit Updates PDF Viewer to Mitigate Attack

Foxit Reader 3.3 for Windows includes what Foxit is calling "Trust Manager." Continue Reading »

McAfee: PDF Exploits Skyrocketing

Exploits of Adobe's PDF format continue to rise in 2010. Continue Reading »

Trusteer Researcher Concerned About Potential for PDF Attack Wave

Researcher believes that criminals will easily be able to replicate the attack demonstrated by Didier Stevens. Continue Reading »

Adobe Patches Bugs With New Automatic Updater Utility

Adobe is set to release security updates for Reader and Acrobat via a new update system. Continue Reading »

Adobe Researching Ways to Mitigate PDF Attack

Adobe is trying to figure out how to address PDF vulnerability. Continue Reading »

Researcher Demos Wormy PDF Attack

Researcher demos an attack that builds a malicious PDF document with the executable code that also modifies Adobe's warning box. Continue Reading »

Foxit Attempts to Fix PDF Vulnerability

The update adds a warning that pops up when a PDF tries to launch an executable. Continue Reading »

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