PDFs and Viruses?

Subject: PDFs and Viruses?
From: Keith Hansen <KRH -at- weiland-wfg -dot- com>
To: "'techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com'" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com>
Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2010 09:14:30 -0500

Question folks... Can a PDF file contain a virus?

I've usually heard that it cannot, but I have heard a few people claim otherwise.

Any opinions? Personal experiences with this?

Thanks.

Keith
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