Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. Attackers compromised an Adobe server and hijacked a code-signing certificate -- a mechanism that is supposed to validate that computer ...

Adobe’s revocation of a code-signing certificate that had been used by attackers to sign several malicious utilities sparked concerns in the security community about widespread malware attacks using ...

“We recently received two malicious utilities that appeared to be digitally signed using a valid Adobe code signing certificate,” said Brad Arkin, senior director of product security and privacy at ...

Adobe is in the process of revoking certain digital certificates after discovering two malicious utilities signed by valid Adobe certs. Adobe's senior director of security Brad Arkin, wrote in a blog ...

Both utilities are believed to come from the same source, according to a blog posted by Brad Arkin of the Adobe Secure Software Engineering Team, which suggests the certificates might have been used ...

Criminals have broken into an Adobe server and provided two pieces of malware with a digital certificate that attest to them being legitimate code. As a result of the breach, the company will revoke ...

The news yesterday that Adobe had been compromised and that the attackers were able to get valid Adobe signatures on a pair of malware utilities is one of the more worrisome and troubling stories in ...

Adobe released a statement from Brad Arkin, Sr. Director of Product Security and Privacy – that confirms a company build server was compromised and was allowing ...

Adobe today announced it has been subject to a significant security breach, including a compromised build server resulting in at least one valid Adobe code signing certificate being used to sign ...

Computer users were cautioned over the weekend against at least two new malware that bear the digital signature of Adobe, the company behind the popular Flash and Reader software. Adobe security chief ...

Specifically, the Adobe security update repaired critical flaws in Adobe Reader 10.1 and earlier versions for Windows and Mac OS X, as well as Adobe Reader 9.4.2 and earlier versions for UNIX and ...