Posted 06/26/08 at 03:54:34 PM by Mark Edward Soper

New Acrobat 9 adds built-in Flash and multimedia support to the venerable PDF format. That's the good news. The bad? Unless you buy (or try) Acrobat 9, you can't enjoy any of the new multimedia goodies in PDF documents just yet.

To find out what's new, how to buy (or try) your favorite version of Acrobat 9, and to learn when Reader will catch up, read on.

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Posted 06/26/08 at 02:27:24 PM by Mark Edward Soper

If you're running Acrobat or Reader 7.x or 8.x, the bad guys have you in their sights with an in-the-wild exploit that targets a JavaScript handling vulnerability. This vulnerability is cross-platform: this time, MacOS and Windows users alike need to update their installations. 

To find out how to get the updates you need to protect your system, keep reading.

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Posted 10/22/07 at 10:55:31 PM by Mark 'Marcus Soperus' Soper

... the "Mailto" URI vulnerability fix, that is. Find out how to get the updates and learn which Acrobat and Reader users are still at risk.

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Posted 10/12/07 at 07:57:20 AM by Mark 'Marcus Soperus' Soper

Put Adobe Acrobat or Adobe Reader together with Windows XP and Internet Explorer 7, and what do you have? A significant threat to your PC. Learn how to protect yourself.

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