Adobe Creative Suite 3.3 debuts with Acrobat 9
News Adobe has released a new version of Acrobat, its software for creating PDF documents, but UK customers can expect to pay more than twice as much as their US counterparts. According to Adobe, Acrobat 9 now includes native support for the company's...
[June 25, 2008, 17:09]
Adobe fixes critical flaws in Reader, Acrobat
News Adobe has released patches for 13 holes in its popular Reader and Acrobat software products, some of them critical. In a security advisory issued on Tuesday, the software maker fixed vulnerabilities in Adobe Reader 9.1.1, Acrobat 9.1.1 and earlier...
[June 10, 2009, 17:45]
Adobe PDF zero-day gets homebrew patch
News Security researchers have published a piece of code designed to provide a workaround for a zero-day flaw in Adobe Reader 9 and Adobe Acrobat 9. The zero-day vulnerability, which affects all versions of Adobe Reader and Acrobat, is being actively...
[February 24, 2009, 12:20]
Adobe patches zero-day Reader flaw
News Adobe on Tuesday issued a security update to fix a critical vulnerability in Adobe Reader 9 and Acrobat 9 that could allow an attacker to take complete control of a computer, and for which exploits had been reportedly found in the wild for nearly...
[March 11, 2009, 7:47]
Adobe zero-day flaw won't be fixed until March
News A zero-day vulnerability in all versions of Adobe Reader and Acrobat will not have a fix until March, Adobe has warned. Affected products include Adobe Reader 9 and Acrobat 9, as well as earlier versions.
[February 20, 2009, 16:00]
Adobe to plug critical Flash hole next week
News The vulnerability exists in current versions of Flash Player for Windows, Macintosh and Linux and the authplay.dll component that ships with Adobe Reader and Acrobat v9.x for those same platforms, Adobe said in an advisory.
[July 24, 2009, 9:15]
Adobe promises fixes for Reader and Acrobat
News Adobe has said it will issue updates to its Reader and Acrobat products on Tuesday 12 May, in a bid to fix recently discovered critical vulnerabilities. Adobe plans to make available Windows updates for Adobe Reader versions 9.X, 8.X, and 7.X and...
[May 5, 2009, 17:31]
Adobe investigates zero-day Flash attacks
News In a post on its website, Adobe said it "is aware of reports of a potential vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.1.2 and Adobe Flash Player 9 and 10. On Wednesday, researchers at Symantec announced that they have uncovered attacks where...
[July 23, 2009, 17:05]
Adobe Reader in the Enterprise
Blog Through our trouble-shooting exercise it became Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9 were attempting to write user specific data to the AppData folder. Adobe Acrobat 9 and Adobe Reader can not store their AppData files onto a UNC path.
[November 2, 2009, 7:30]
Acrobat 9 review
Reviews Integrating with Acrobat 9 is Adobe's beta release of the online community, Acrobat.com. On top of it all, Adobe offers an online community at Acrobat.com that facilitates online collaboration so users can store documents and literally work on the...
[June 26, 2008, 11:08]
Adobe adopts 'Patch Tuesday' security updates
News Adobe said on Wednesday it will release quarterly security updates to coincide with Microsoft's Patch Tuesday as part of a new approach to product security for Adobe Reader and Acrobat. The March patch fixed a critical vulnerability in Adobe Reader...
[May 21, 2009, 10:18]
Adobe patches critical Flash hole
News The vulnerability affected a file that shipped with Flash Player 9.x and 10.x for Windows, Mac OS X and Linux, and with Adobe Reader and Adobe Acrobat 9.x for Windows, Macintosh and Unix. In an earlier advisory about the problem, Adobe said: "There...
[July 31, 2009, 8:28]
Acrobat 9 Pro Extended: a first look review
Reviews Adobe's Acrobat 9 document-creation software is adding dynamic features such as animation integration, dynamic maps, 256-bit encryption and improved forms. Integrating with Acrobat 9 is Adobe's beta release of an online community, Acrobat.com.
[June 13, 2008, 8:47]
Adobe plugs Flash-player hole
News While Adobe was releasing news about the Flash vulnerability, more information was surfacing about the hole in Adobe Reader 9 and Acrobat 9 that was announced on 20 February. There were two critical vulnerabilities in Adobe Reader last year that...
[February 26, 2009, 10:29]
Microsoft rolls out record Patch Tuesday fixes
News Adobe also issued security updates for Adobe Reader and Acrobat versions 7.x, 8.x, and 9.x for Windows and Macintosh on Tuesday in its first quarterly security update for its popular software for creating and reading PDF files.
[June 10, 2009, 8:37]
PrintToPDF
Downloads PrintToPDF is a shareware Macintosh printer driver that creates PDF (Adobe Acrobat) files. You do not need to have the full Acrobat package (asopposed to the Reader) installed for PrintToPDF to work. You will need Acrobat Reader 3.0 or later to...
[November 23, 2008, 7:13]
Microsoft warns of rise in scareware, PDF exploits
News Adobe released a security update in March to fix a critical vulnerability in Adobe Reader 9 and Acrobat 9 for which exploits had been reportedly found in the wild for nearly two months. The use of scareware and exploits that take advantage of...
[April 8, 2009, 15:54]
Microsoft readies 10 security updates
News In addition, Adobe said it will provide security updates for Adobe Reader and Acrobat versions 7.x, 8.x and 9.x for Windows and Macintosh on Tuesday in its first quarterly security update for its popular software for creating and reading PDF files.
[June 5, 2009, 9:36]
Microtek ScanMaker 4800 review
Reviews Installation of the Microtek ScanWizard 5 driver and additional applications - Abbyy’s FineReader for optical character recognition, Ulead’s PhotoExplorer for Windows Explorer-like file searching, Adobe’s PhotoDeluxe 4.0 (PC) or Photoshop LE 5.0...
[September 5, 2002, 15:39]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog It's deadly to think you've shut down your computer and dash away before making sure, only to come back hours later to find it beeping on the last gasp of its flat battery while still waiting for you to confirm you wanted to close down Adobe...
[September 1, 2006, 20:30]



