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Adobe Still Ignores Elcomsoft-Discovered Holes

Posted by timothy on from the arrest-that-man-officer dept.

evenprime writes "In 2001, Dmitry Sklyarov described vulnerabilities in Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Acrobat Reader while giving a talk at Defcon 9. As has been previously mentioned, Dmitry was arrested the day after this talk. He and his company Elcomsoft were charged with violating the DMCA. Now Elcomsoft have announced that Adobe, two years later, has still not patched these bugs."

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  1. Re:Bwahaha! by sharkey · · Score: 1, Flamebait
    starting to stop

    That sounds an awful lot like Windows.

    "To turn off your PC, click the START button..."

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    "Outlook not so good." That magic 8-ball knows everything! I'll ask about Exchange Server next.