Having already made a name for itself as the premier PDF reader for the iPhone, GoodReader has enabled the reading of PDFs on the iPad as well.

Google has started using its next generation plug-in API to embed support for Adobe Acrobat PDFs more deeply into the Chrome browser. The company believes this will benefit security, performance and reliability.

Adobe on Thursday will announce the patches it plans to deliver next week for its PDF software, a part of its quarterly security update process.

Adobe Systems is considering modifying its PDF applications to counter a way to run arbitrary code on Windows computers by embedding it in a malicious PDF file.

A security researcher has found a way to run arbitrary code on Windows computers by embedding it in a malicious PDF file.

Hackers adore Adobe Reader, and have pushed it into first place as the software most often exploited in targeted attacks, a Finnish security company said today.

Adobe today released an emergency update that patched a pair of critical vulnerabilities in its popular PDF viewing and editing software.

Just hours before Adobe is slated to deliver the latest patches for its popular PDF viewer, a security firm announced that by its counting, malicious Reader documents made up 80% of all exploits at the end of 2009.