Adobe's Acrobat and Acrobat Reader packages are currently under attack from a JavaScript-based exploit, similar to one which afflicted the software back in June.

This is in direct reaction to the most recent security vulnerability detected on Adobe Acrobat and Reader involving the JavaScript code.

Adobe tackles critical code execution vulnerabilities in Acrobat, Reader This month’s security update fixes a variety of critical and important bugs in the software.

Disabling JavaScript will prevent code execution, but not crashes of Adobe Acrobat/Reader. Trend Micro identifies different malware related to this vulnerability in older versions of Adobe Acrobat ...