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• Adobe to patch Reader zero-day bug Thursday

  Adobe said today that it would patch a critical Reader vulnerability on Thursday.

• Don't wait for Adobe sandboxing to secure PDF viewing

  Adobe has revealed that it will strengthen the security controls in the Adobe Reader application by adding sandboxing in the next release. With malicious attacks targeting Adobe products more frequently, it is definitely a move in the right direction, but there are also more secure PDF reader alternatives you can start using today.

• Adobe puts PDF reader in quarantine

  Adobe provides its beleaguered PDF reader with sandbox technology to thwart exploits. "This is coming out in the next major release", reveals Brad Arkin, head of security at Adobe, to Webwereld.

• Adobe fails to fully fix PDF bug

  An Adobe patch for a well-publicized bug in the company's Reader PDF software doesn't fix the vulnerability, the security researcher who uncovered the flaw confirmed.

• Update: Attackers exploit critical bug in Adobe's Flash, Reader

  Adobe late Friday warned that attackers are exploiting a critical vulnerability in the company's most widely-used software: Flash Player and Adobe Reader.

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  When selecting an enterprise PDF solution, there are many factors to consider. While perceived license savings are attractive, a sound decision weighs price against hidden costs and potential compromises to your business.