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Offline Pondus

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Critical Adobe Reader vuln under 'targeted' attack
« on: October 09, 2009, 04:20:39 PM »
Attackers once again are targeting an unpatched vulnerability in Adobe Reader
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/10/08/adobe_reader_vuln_under_attack/
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Re: Critical Adobe Reader vuln under 'targeted' attack
« Reply #1 on: October 09, 2009, 04:32:07 PM »
not surprised  ;D or shocked  :o

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Re: Critical Adobe Reader vuln under 'targeted' attack
« Reply #2 on: October 09, 2009, 05:39:10 PM »
I honestly don't know how Adobe can market this and keep a straight face. The whole thing needs rewritten from the ground up with security in mind, because as quick as the patch one hole another is found.
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