![]() ![]() ![]() Opening it a browser (at this stage) wouldn't be recommended. "Use Firefox's pdf.js or some other browser-based viewer"Īs I said at the beginning, we've no idea what we're dealing with at the moment. I assume that Google has one of the most secure PDF viewers out there." You've brought up opening them in a browser several times: If that's not the case, and this is truly the Dead Sea Scrolls of the PDF world, let's see how we can open/clean these files without damaging them or, indeed, yourself. You'll need to forgive me for putting my day-job hat on but usually this means a user hasn't saved or backed up their documents when they should have. That being said, you seem very keen to open this PDF so I'm assuming it has some sort of uniqueness to it. With most PDFs (and, infact, any file really) you can recover relatively quickly as the PDF is bound to reside somewhere else (either an earlier draft or an un-modified version). Since there's absolutely no way to tell what's inside that file and what it's capable of, I'd recommend cutting your losses and nuking it from the get-go.
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