![]() But the 45MB download included a separate program: with Adobe AIR. So when I heard last week about an important security update for Adobe Reader 9, I hurried to the Adobe site to download the new version 9.2. (I wrote about the importance of keeping your apps updated in a post from last April.) Along with Sun's Java, Adobe's Flash Player, and Apple's QuickTime media players, it's imperative that you keep your PDF reader up-to-date to prevent it from becoming an entryway for viruses. Unfortunately, the ubiquity of Adobe Reader and other PDF software has made the format a target for malware perpetrators. ![]() ![]() PDF has been the de facto standard for document exchange since the mid-1990s, but it wasn't an official ISO standard until 2008. Adobe Systems' Portable Document Format (PDF) is one of the great successes of the software industry.
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