Watch out for the wriggling PDF worm!
Jeremy Conway, product manager at NitroSecurity (no relation to Nitro PDF Software) has taken the weakness in PDF readers that Didier Stevens of Belgium discovered last week, and extended it to created...
View ArticleAdobe proposes workaround to avoid PDF hacks
Adobe has provided a workaround to temporarily address the issue in its Reader and Acrobat software that could allow hackers to spread malicious software through an embedded content. The issue was...
View ArticleAdobe to enable silent PDF updates for Reader and Acrobat
Adobe Systems Inc. announced that it will enable a new regular background service on Tuesday, 13th April, to silently distribute and apply PDF updates to the worldwide installation of Adobe Reader and...
View ArticleNew API to generate 3D PDFs from Native CAD
CCE, a developer of Computer Aided Design (CAD) solutions, announced the release of ODX/3DPDF, a C++ based API to generate 3D PDFs from native CAD data without need of Adobe PDF software. ODX/3DPDF is...
View ArticleEnhanced Adobe PDF Print Engine now available for Xerox’s new colour presses
Adobe PDF Print Engine (APPE) was first introduced by Adobe in 2006 for the next generation of PDF print workflows and is now enhanced to support Xerox’s new colour 800/1000 presses. Xerox’s new colour...
View ArticleQuoVadis Digital Certificates in Adobe Approved Trust List
QuoVadis, a global Digital certification authority, announced that its Digital certificates are now automatically trusted in Adobe Acrobat 9 and Adobe Reader 9 via the Adobe Approved Trust List. Adobe...
View ArticleAdobe launches PDF Print Engine 2.5
Adobe has launched Adobe PDF Print Engine 2.5, its next-generation full-featured printing software for publishing graphically rich PDFs. PDF Print Engine 2.5 uses the new exchange standard PDF/VT for...
View ArticleAdobe Reader now available for Android
Adobe announced the availability of Adobe Reader for accessing PDF files on Android devices. This news was shared by Steve Gottwals, Group Product Manager at Adobe, through his article on Adobe Reader...
View ArticleTech Soft 3D signs agreement with Adobe to develop and distribute 3D SDK
Tech Soft 3D, a leading 3D component provider, announced that it has signed an agreement with Adobe Systems, Inc. to develop and distribute Adobe’s 3D SDK and associated technologies. Tech Soft 3D has...
View ArticleAdobe delays security patches for Reader and Acrobat
Adobe Systems, Inc. has decided to postpone a fix for the latest vulnerability discovered in Adobe Reader and Acrobat until the end of June. Adobe had warned on this latest vulnerability on Friday, 4th...
View ArticleAdobe on top of the list of virus attackers favorite in Q1 2010
Anti-virus software company Kaspersky Lab has just released a report regarding “Information Security Threats in the First Quarter of 2010″. According to this report, the premier target of virus...
View ArticlePDFScripting.com releases introductory video of PDF Stamps
PDFScripting.com, the most comprehensive resource site for Acrobat and PDF JavaScript have just released a new video “PDF Stamps Gone Wild” to illustrate the power of PDF Stamps. PDF Stamps, as seen on...
View ArticleChinese e-book Player challenges PDF
Beijing Founder Apabi Technology, a China-based Digital Publishing technology company, is taking on the might of Adobe PDF Reader with its new CEBX technology. CEBX stands for Common E-document...
View ArticleRecosoft announces newer version of PDF Converter
Recosoft Corporation, a developer of PDF solutions, announced the latest version 3.0 of PDF2ID, its PDF converter tool for converting PDFs to InDesign documents. PDF2ID v3.0 has been updated to include...
View ArticleAdobe acknowledges another critical PDF Vulnerability
Adobe Systems acknowledges another critical vulnerability in Flash Player, Reader and Acrobat products which exposes its users to malicious attacks from hackers with an intention to steal sensitive...
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