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[–] [email protected] 10 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Unrelated to this post at all, I'm a bit out of the loop on this, is there something wrong with PDFs? Just wondering what the PDF warning is about, this just being the first I've ever seen that.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Some browsers (mobile/etc) automatically download PDFs, and PDFs have had security vulnerabilities/exploits in the past

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

Afaik, a pdf is safe if you don't execute js