Can You Get a Virus from a PDF? — Fear of downloading malicious content often includes the question, particularly with today’s digital environment. Portable Document Format (PDF) files are ubiquitous, found everywhere from government websites to personal blogs.
Due to their widespread use, malicious actors have focused on targeting PDF files to deploy malware, making them a relevant topic. Several high-profile attacks targeting government agencies and businesses have used PDF files as an infection vector, leading to increased awareness and concern.
