Security & Privacy + Software & Apps

When most vendors release security updates to their software, they tell users what is being fixed. Not Adobe; they’ve just released a security update for Acrobat Reader, version 8.1.2, and they say it “addresses a number of customer workflow issues and security vulnerabilities”, without giving any more information. This is a no-no in the security world, since administrators need to know what’s being fixed. In any case, if you use Acrobat Reader, get the latest update so you can be safe from . . . well, I don’t know what.