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The Age of the Paperless OfficeThe Age of the Paperless Office

The Age of the Paperless Office

We know that Coronavirus can live on surfaces for up to 72 hours. Ideally, we would have a totally electronic…

4 years ago
Researchers Crack PDF EncryptionResearchers Crack PDF Encryption

Researchers Crack PDF Encryption

Two variants of 'PDFex' attack could allow PDF documents to be modified so that their contents are automatically exfiltrated to…

5 years ago
Researchers Crack Digital PDF SignaturesResearchers Crack Digital PDF Signatures

Researchers Crack Digital PDF Signatures

A team of German researchers use three attacks to falsify documents while tricking authentication services into thinking they're still legitimate

6 years ago
Dropbox Partners With Adobe On PDF ToolDropbox Partners With Adobe On PDF Tool

Dropbox Partners With Adobe On PDF Tool

PDFs "made simple" according to Dropbox. New partnership also sees iOS comment and annotation features added.

9 years ago
New Malware Tricks Exploit PDF VulnerabilityNew Malware Tricks Exploit PDF Vulnerability

New Malware Tricks Exploit PDF Vulnerability

Researchers have identified PDF files, sent as email attachments, that encode attack code inside an image file

14 years ago
Invincea Protects By Virtualising PDF Reader EnvironmentInvincea Protects By Virtualising PDF Reader Environment

Invincea Protects By Virtualising PDF Reader Environment

Invincea moves Adobe PDF files into a sacrificial virtual environment to prevent infection from Reader malware

14 years ago
Complexity Of Security Exploits IncreasingComplexity Of Security Exploits Increasing

Complexity Of Security Exploits Increasing

Exploits are getting more complex, reports HP TippingPoint DVLabs, Qualys and The SANS Institute

15 years ago
Adobe Releases Emergency Reader PatchAdobe Releases Emergency Reader Patch

Adobe Releases Emergency Reader Patch

The update covers critical flaws in Adobe Reader and Acrobat revealed at the Black Hat security conference last month

15 years ago
Adobe To Activate Silent Update Tool For Reader, AcrobatAdobe To Activate Silent Update Tool For Reader, Acrobat

Adobe To Activate Silent Update Tool For Reader, Acrobat

Adobe Systems is to activate a new updater tool that requires no user interaction, in next week's security update for…

15 years ago
Adobe Issues Advice To Avoid PDF Security AttackAdobe Issues Advice To Avoid PDF Security Attack

Adobe Issues Advice To Avoid PDF Security Attack

Adobe has issued a workaround for a PDF vulnerability that would allow hackers to exploit its PDF Reader

15 years ago
Researcher Uncovers PDF Executable VulnerabilityResearcher Uncovers PDF Executable Vulnerability

Researcher Uncovers PDF Executable Vulnerability

A security researcher has discovered a new way exploit Adobe Reader and other PDF-viewing software, but without actually using a…

15 years ago