Tuesday, August 8, 2023

PDF: Can PDFs have viruses?

Can PDFs have viruses?

Yes, they can. Because PDFs are one of the most universally used file types, hackers and bad actors can find ways to use these normally harmless files — just like dot-com files, JPGs, Gmail, and Bitcoin — to create security threats via malicious code.
https://www.adobe.com/acrobat/resources/can-pdfs-contain-viruses.html#:~:text=Yes%2C%20they%20can.,security%20threats%20via%20malicious%20code.

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