Cybercriminals create boobytrapped PDF files that can infect your computer. The simple act of opening the PDF file can exploit a vulnerability to download malicious code from the internet. A decoy PDF file could trick you into thinking nothing has happened. Check out the video by our own Chet Wisniewski, showing how a PDF can help hackers pwn your PC: Watch the video below. Read more in this article on the Naked Security website: Graham Cluley. Follow Graham Clulley on Twitter to read more of the exclusive content we post.”]
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