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Oct 24, 2007, 11:24 PM	#1
Iria Moderator Join Date: Apr 2004 Posts: 32,969	Adobe PDF exploits continue after patch Source: TG Daily ________ San Jose (CA) - Just hours after Adobe fixed a vulnerability in its PDF viewing applications, users became warned of a continuing security threat. Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Reader became hot programs for spammers after a glitch was discovered to exploit the program's "mailto" command. Hackers used this in connection with a malicious PDF code to send out bulk e-mails with dangerous PDF attachments.