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Subscribe (Email)Lockdown! Adobe says to disable JavaScript in Adobe Reader (yet again)
Yet another major security hole for Adobe Reader — as detailed in ComputerWeekly.com [on 12 Oct 2009], they won’t say why, but they’re looking to release an update tomorrow.
But for now you can keep the pirates at bay by:
… users should use the “general preferences” dialog menu option to disable JavaScript – Edit > Preferences > JavaScript, and uncheck “Enable Acrobat JavaScript”.
ComputerWeekly.com report that according to Adobe — those running Data Execution Prevention (DEP) on Vista have nothing to fear…
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