Friday, June 22, 2012

Risks of opening PDF files with unknown source and how to protect

We deal with many of the PDF files on an almost daily basis, we either downloaded from the sites, or reach them via e-mail, but few of us who know the real risk of this type of file in particular. So I decided in my article for the day to tell you about the dangers of opening PDF files anonymous.

Danger

In fact, the risk to open PDF anonymous ranging from injection computer Bmaloyr and espionage on the part of your activity on the Internet to hack full, which can be a target which, by integrating file The PDF to use vB malicious enable the attacker as soon as you open the file from Aatsal inversely your computer, often this type of hack included in the hack using some advanced projects such as Almitasploat. An attacker could also merge with the Trojan PDF file here and the attacker will target a random person who opens a PDF file BBC.

Methods of protection


When we talk about protection methods must first define a very important concept, which is that there was no protection programs are able to protect you from risk The PDF in full, it remains liquid supplement only. For this as steps and precautions to avoid always open PDF files you receive anonymous email through. Also, when you download a PDF file from an unknown source to Atqm open directly into the computer only after making sure of his safety by testing sites and some of you:
http://virusscan.jotti.org/fr

https://www.virustotal.com/

http://virusscan.jotti.org/fr

http://www.viruschief.com/

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