Most security agencies fail to properly sanitize Portable Document Format (PDF) files before publishing them, thus exposing potentially sensitive information and opening the door for attacks, researchers have discovered.
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Research: Security Agencies Expose Information via Improperly Sanitized PDFs
Most security agencies fail to properly sanitize Portable Document Format (PDF) files before publishing them, thus exposing potentially sensitive information and opening the door for attacks, researchers have discovered. The post Research: Security Agencies Expose Information via Improperly Sanitized PDFs appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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