Thanks! Is there any way to detect if a PDF might have a virus or exploit before opening it, or is it basically just a crapshoot? How common are these exploits?
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Delacourt ago
Why do you say "warning", and does the fact that the books are in PDF matter?
CouldBeTrump ago
https://infogalactic.com/info/Portable_Document_Format#Viruses_and_exploits
Delacourt ago
Thanks! Is there any way to detect if a PDF might have a virus or exploit before opening it, or is it basically just a crapshoot? How common are these exploits?
Ken_bingo2 ago
A good virus scan/internet security like Kaspersky can check it with a right click
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