A security researcher has managed to create a proof-of-concept PDF file that executes an embedded executable without exploiting any security vulnerabilities. The PDF hack, when combined with clever ...
Foxit Software says it will fix two vulnerabilities in its PDF reader products that could be triggered through its JavaScript API to execute code. In an about-face, Foxit Software says it will fix a ...
Foxit patched a dozen vulnerabilities in its PDF reader software this week, more than half of which could be used to directly execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of the product. Foxit ...
Something as simple as opening a PDF file can infect your computer, and potentially allow malicious hackers to gain access to your corporate network. Cybercriminals create boobytrapped PDF files, ...
Researchers have disclosed two zero-day vulnerabilities affecting Foxit’s PDF Reader after the vendor revealed it has no plans to fix the security flaws. On 17 August, responsible disclosure program ...
Adobe has announced that two vulnerabilities with its Acrobat and Reader applications are being exploited in the wild via a malicious PDF file attached to an email. If a user attempts to open the PDF ...
A security researcher has found a way to run arbitrary code on Windows computers by embedding it in a malicious PDF file. The code will run when viewed in two popular PDF reader applications, but the ...
A built-in PDF viewer component based on JavaScript and HTML5 Web technologies has been added to the beta version of Firefox 19, Mozilla said Friday. The browser maker described the built-in PDF ...
A built-in PDF viewer component based on JavaScript and HTML5 Web technologies has been added to the beta version of Firefox 19, Mozilla said Friday. The browser maker described the built-in PDF ...