Comment by woeirua
6 months ago
Interesting topic, but I'm not opening a PDF from some random website. Post a summary of the paper or the key findings here first.
6 months ago
Interesting topic, but I'm not opening a PDF from some random website. Post a summary of the paper or the key findings here first.
It's hacker news. You can handle a PDF.
I approve of this level of paranoia, but I would just like to know why PDFs are dangerous (reasonable) but HTML is not (inconsistent).
PDFs can run almost anything and have an attack surface the size of Greece's coast.
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