Re: PDF modifications?

From: Matthew Leeds (mleedsat_private)
Date: Thu May 16 2002 - 14:05:00 PDT

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    You might look at:
    
    http://www.elcomsoft.com/prs.html
    http://www.elcomsoft.com/prs.html#apdfpr
    
    for starters.
    
    ---Matthew
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    On 5/16/2002 at 2:36 PM Sumit Dhar wrote:
    
    >> PDF encryption is a joke, xpdf/etc will bypass it most trivially. Adobe
    >> makes some tools to modify PDF's and then there's also emacs or your text
    >> editor of choice.
    >
    >I am not sure we are on the same page here.. but are you telling me that
    >a document that is password protected (for printing/text extraction etc)
    >is not really that secure. Or are you talking about some other encryption.
    >
    >I had performed an intensive search on google to locate ways of
    >bypassing that protection, and found.. well nothing.
    >
    >But if we are on the same page, which tools can I use to read password
    >protected documents. I wasn't able to use xpdf to do the same.
    >
    >Regards,
    >Dhar
    



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