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Welcome to the PCMag.com Security Watch Newsletter. Every week we bring you an overview of the current viruses, worms, and other threats and the information you need to combat them. Adobe issued updates to all their Acrobat and Reader versions Apple's latest update to OSX fixes scores of security problems, many of them years old. Spammers are harvesting e-mail addresses from Twitter because Twitter makes it easy. And hacked versions of the Windows 7 Release Candidate on Twitter have formed a botnet which was taken down by researchers. For more on these threats, vulnerabilities and other issues, visit the Watch.  Adobe Updates Acrobat to Fix Critical Vulnerability
Supersized Security Fix Released by Apple
Spammers Harvesting E-mail Addresses From Twitter
New Botnet Built on Infected Windows 7 Torrents
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Adobe Updates Acrobat to Fix Critical Vulnerability
It's OK, you can re-enable Javascript in Acrobat again.... For now. Read this story
Supersized Security Fix Released by Apple
67 vulnerabilities in OSX, some of them years old, are patched, plus 3 more in Safari. Read this story
Spammers Harvesting E-mail Addresses From Twitter
A simple search request allows them to find e-mail addresses posted on the service. Read this story
New Botnet Built on Infected Windows 7 Torrents
Users avoid clean, legitimate download from Microsoft and choose infected pirate option. Read this story
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