Security News

MS16-102 - Critical: Security Update for Microsoft Windows PDF Library (3182248) - Version: 1.1 (Microsoft)
2016-08-12 00:50

Web pages, Word docs, PDF files, fonts behold your latest keys to infecting Windows PCs (The Register)
2016-08-09 22:04

Windows PDF Library Flaw Puts Edge Users at Risk for RCE (Threatpost)
2016-08-09 18:59

Microsoft today released nine security bulletins as part of its August 2016 Patch Tuesday updates.

Review - Nuance's Power PDF 2 Advanced (IT Toolbox Blogs)
2016-07-24 09:16

Foxit Patches 12 Vulnerabilities in PDF Reader (Threatpost)
2016-06-30 17:52

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.

Bug in Chrome’s PDF reader allows arbitrary code execution (Help Net Security)
2016-06-09 17:59

Vulnerabilities in software often arise from faulty implementations of elements developed by other code writers. Take for example CVE-2016-1681, the heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability...

Google Patches High Severity Browser PDF Vulnerability (Threatpost)
2016-06-09 17:46

Google patched a Chrome vulnerability that allowed remote code execution on targeted computers simply by viewing a specially crafted PDF.

Chrome Flaw Allowed Hackers to Run Malicious Code via PDFs (SecurityWeek)
2016-06-09 14:11

Chrome's PDF reader has arbitrary code execution flaw (The Register)
2016-06-09 03:26

SWIFT Warns of Second Bank Attack via PDF Malware (Threatpost)
2016-05-13 16:12

News of yet another attack involving a bank and SWIFT, the financial network used by thousands of banks to transfer funds, came to light Thursday.