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ATG 59: Can a PDF Have a Virus? - How to Safely View a Malicious PDF

ATG 59: Can a PDF Have a Virus? - How to Safely View a Malicious PDF

Update: 2020-11-02

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Leo Laporte explains how data files, like PDFs, can be a vector for malware or a virus to be installed on your computer and how you can view a malicious PDF safely.

Host: Leo Laporte

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ATG 59: Can a PDF Have a Virus? - How to Safely View a Malicious PDF

ATG 59: Can a PDF Have a Virus? - How to Safely View a Malicious PDF

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