December 18, 2009
The Register reports that hackers exploited a vulnerable PHP script on the movie review site, ‘Ain’t It Cool’, which redirected visitors over a 90-minute period on Thursday morning to a server containing a malicious Adobe Reader file. The booby-trapped PDF, according an analysis by researchers at Praetorian Prefect, exploited two vulnerabilities in Adobe Reader that [...]
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December 16, 2009
Yet another critical vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Adobe Acrobat for Windows, Macintosh and UNIX operating systems. There are reports that this vulnerability is being actively exploited in the wild, at this time there is no patch or update available. Disable JavaScript in Adobe Acrobat and Reader. For instance in Acrobat Reader click: Edit > [...]
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