Security response teams at Adobe and FoxIt are investigating ways to mitigate a new PDF hack that allows the execution of an embedded executable without exploiting any security vulnerabilities. A demo ...

Foxit is a fast, small, good-looking PDF viewer, but it doesn’t handle every feature of the format the way Adobe Reader does. Its built-in Facebook and Twitter sharing and extensive drawing tools set ...

Researchers have disclosed two zero-day vulnerabilities affecting Foxit’s PDF Reader after the vendor revealed it has no plans to fix the security flaws. On 17 August, responsible disclosure program ...

As an alternative to Adobe Reader 9, which is extremely feature-rich but very bloated, the latest version 3.0 of Foxit Reader maintains is zippiness but adds some excellent new features. Just by ...

It's not been a good week for PDFs and security. In the span of seven days, Adobe and Foxit, a rival PDF provider, released dozens and dozens of security patches for their respective software. Several ...

Foxit Reader is free, it’s lightweight, and historically it has been less problematic than Adobe Reader. There’s a lot to be said for software that just works. That isn’t to say that Adobe Reader ...

Foxit Reader is a fast, free, lightweight alternative to Adobe Reader for opening and displaying PDF files. It’s also feature-packed, though it lacks the print-to-PDF and conversion capabilities of ...

Q: I've been using Adobe Acrobat to open and view PDF files, but it seems too cumbersome, slowing down my computer. Are there any Windows-based alternative readers? A: As a long-time Adobe Acrobat ...