An interesting read about how security firm F-Secure is advising users to switch to an alternative PDF reader until Adobe fixes the security problems in it’s software.
Of the targeted attacks so far this year, more than 47 percent of them exploit holes in Acrobat Reader while six vulnerabilities have been discovered that target the program, Mikko Hypponen, chief research officer of security firm F-Secure, said in a briefing with journalists.
http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-10224449-83.html
But what alternatives are there?
A quick google search brings up a couple of examples:
And it seems there are many more. Head on over to PDF Readers to see a more exhaustive list of free alternatives.
About Gavin Cole
Creative designer at the Images Group. I spend a great deal of my day in Photoshop, Dreamweaver and the Webmaster Tools. Wing Chun Practitioner, part-time PC Gamer, Horror movie lover and a fan of technology & science fiction.
Web | Twitter | Google+ | More Posts (18)
