Comments | ricepapercrane: Adobe Reader Virus Alert

ricepapercrane

Adobe Reader Virus Alert

Jul 09, 2009 06:37

Hey All,

A coworker of ours got slammed with a Trojan that he got through some backdoor exploit of an old version of Adobe Acrobat Reader. This is a pretty common application and one that incessantly bugs to be updated, so I thought I'd let you guys know that this latest update is actually important.

So yeah, PROTECT YOUR SHIT. UPDATE YOUR ADOBE ( Read more... )

viruses, computer clap, adobe reader

Comments 8

gonzo_md July 9 2009, 13:41:22 UTC

yeah, scary shit. he said there wasn't even any clicking involved.

ricepapercrane July 9 2009, 13:46:21 UTC

Yeah, that backdoor shit is, well, as scary as anything that comes in through your back door and doesn't have a key or ask permission.

gonzo_md July 9 2009, 13:46:50 UTC

it's like the PC version of surprise buttsex

ricepapercrane July 9 2009, 13:51:24 UTC

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Thread 7

shara July 9 2009, 17:30:55 UTC

What were the "symptoms" of the Trojan? We just got one last night, I wonder if it's the same/similar...