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Stories about: Didier Stevens

Softpedia Exclusive Interview: Didier Stevens, PDF Exploit Expert One of the primary attractions at the Hack in the Box 2011 Amsterdam security conference last week was Didier Stevens' two-hour lab session on malicious PDF analysis.The Belgian IT security consultant is seen as one of the industry's top PDF exploit experts and his analysis tools are used by resea... 27 May 2011 10:07 GMT New PDF-Based Arbitrary Code Execution Technique Revealed A security researcher has revealed a new method of launching executables embedded in PDF files, without exploiting any particular vulnerability. The technique, which employs a bit of social engineering, can also be used to infect previously clean PDF documents residing on the system.Vulnerabilities that allow for arb... 2 April 2010 12:14 GMT