Adobe Reader 9.3.3 -
Released on June 29, 2010, Adobe Reader 9.3.3 was an out-of-band security update addressing severe, actively exploited vulnerabilities related to the
Q: Is Adobe Reader 9.3.3 faster than the modern version? A: Yes, noticeably. On a Pentium 4 with 512MB of RAM, 9.3.3 launches in 2 seconds. The modern DC version takes 45 seconds. However, speed means nothing if your machine is instantly compromised by a malicious PDF. Adobe Reader 9.3.3
Modern Successors: While 9.3.3 was a hero of its time, modern users have moved to Adobe Acrobat Reader DC, which utilizes "sandboxing" technology to prevent the types of system-wide takeovers that made 9.3.3 so necessary back in 2010. Released on June 29, 2010, Adobe Reader 9
Adobe Reader 9.3.3: A Look Back at a Crucial Security Update Released on June 29