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Adobe beats Microsoft in rubbish security challenge
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news

Category: Security

2009-10-17 05:23:20
Can anyone beat Microsoft when it comes to churning out insecure products? Ladies and gentleman, may I introduce you to Adobe.


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Adobe Acrobat, Reader updates ahead
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Security

2009-10-11 16:07:10
Adobe is preparing to release critical security updates for Acrobat and Reader this week. At least one of the vulnerabilities is being targeted by attackers.


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Adobe releases security update
Written By: Jake Widman
Section: Technology feature

Category: Virtualisation

2009-07-31 17:22:09
The critical vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat, Acrobat Reader, AIR, and Flash Player has been addressed with new security updates from Adobe.


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Critical vulnerability in widely used Adobe software
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Security

2009-07-23 17:57:56
A critical vulnerability has been discovered in Adobe Reader, Acrobat and Flash Player. The vulnerability is being actively exploited against Reader 9 on Windows.


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Riding the Net risks drive-by malware download attack
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news

Category: Security

2009-07-06 21:08:04
Drive-by download malware is still the most often downloaded nasty by Internet users, with vulnerabilities in Adobe and Microsoft products often the stalking horse of the trojans spreading infection around the Web.


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Adobe's first Patch Tuesday a critical event
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: News feature

Category: Security

2009-06-09 22:17:19
Adobe's first quarterly update for Acrobat and Reader addresses a baker's dozen of vulnerabilities. But Unix users will have to wait until next week for their updates.


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Mac OS X 10.5.7 finally arrives: dozens of security fixes
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump

Category: Apple and anything else

2009-05-12 23:39:01
Well, it's finally here. Mac OS X 10.5.7 delivers a swag of bug fixes, including many with security implications. There's a corresponding security update for 10.4 Tiger.


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Another Adobe Reader vulnerability surfaces
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature

Category: Server

2009-04-29 18:06:23
All current versions of Adobe Reader and Acrobat contain a flaw which has the potential to allow remote code execution.


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Adobe patches old PDF software to combat new exploits
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump

Category: Apple and anything else

2009-03-19 17:19:18
Stuck on Acrobat or Reader version 7 or 8? It's time for a patch even if you can't or won't update to version 9.


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Adobe plugs PDF exploit with Acrobat and Reader revisions
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Security

2009-03-11 17:33:09
Adobe has updated Acrobat 9 and Reader 9 to fix a critical vulnerability that was being actively exploited with malicious PDF files.


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Microsoft, Adobe apps poke holes in Mac OS X security
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump

Category: Apple and anything else

2009-02-25 22:10:19
Mac users should pay attention to three recent security vulnerabilities involving mainstream products. Two of them involve the same vendor, and so far only one has been patched.


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PDF-XChange Viewer — the best free PDF viewer yet?
Written By: Tony Austin
Section: A Meaningful Look

Category: Personal and Enterprise Computing

2008-12-21 20:22:47
HTML clipboardPDF-XChange viewer should get an "Oscar" for having the best PDF viewer usability features yet.


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Foxit Reader 3.0 released, now it's even easier to read PDF documents
Written By: Tony Austin
Section: A Meaningful Look

Category: Personal and Enterprise Computing

2008-12-02 04:38:54
HTML clipboardAs an alternative to Adobe Reader 9, which is extremely feature-rich but very bloated, the latest version 3.0 of Foxit Reader maintains is zippiness but adds some excellent new features.


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Why do Windows programs suck so freaking much? (and what can they learn from Linux)
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery

Category: The Linux user and switcher blog

2008-11-29 21:39:13
Look, I'm sorry, but it has to be said. Open Task Manager on any Windows computer and chances are there are a hundred processes even if you're just sitting idly on the desktop. What's with the obsession to constantly make crap run on startup? Let's look at some common offenders and how to cut them down to size.


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Adobe security updates plug critical holes
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Security

2008-11-09 16:54:08
Adobe has issued updates for some of its older software to address critical security vulnerabilities. The updates are aimed at users of older systems that are unable to run the latest versions of Flash and Acrobat.


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Critical vulnerability in Adobe Reader
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news

Category: Security

2008-11-04 20:57:56
A vulnerability in Foxit Reader that was disclosed back in May was thought not to be exploitable within Adobe Reader. New research proves otherwise.


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Major feature missing from Adobe Reader 9?
Written By: Tony Austin
Section: A Meaningful Look

Category: Personal and Enterprise Computing

2008-08-14 01:35:40
Adobe Reader 9, part of the Adobe Acrobat 9 package, seems to have omitted an important user interface feature that was present in earlier Reader releases, making its usability worse rather than better. I hope this wasn't part of a nefarious plan by Adobe Systems, but just an amazingly clumsy oversight!


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