diff --git a/bower.json b/bower.json
index c17874160..e1bf3162c 100644
--- a/bower.json
+++ b/bower.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "pdfjs-dist",
-  "version": "1.5.442",
+  "version": "1.5.444",
   "main": [
     "build/pdf.js",
     "build/pdf.worker.js"
diff --git a/build/pdf.combined.js b/build/pdf.combined.js
index 069aed475..52e823c44 100644
--- a/build/pdf.combined.js
+++ b/build/pdf.combined.js
@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@ factory((root.pdfjsDistBuildPdfCombined = {}));
   // Use strict in our context only - users might not want it
   'use strict';
 
-var pdfjsVersion = '1.5.442';
-var pdfjsBuild = '22c7ff4';
+var pdfjsVersion = '1.5.444';
+var pdfjsBuild = 'b112f9f';
 
   var pdfjsFilePath =
     typeof document !== 'undefined' && document.currentScript ?
@@ -32711,12 +32711,17 @@ var Font = (function FontClosure() {
     }
 
     // Some fonts might use wrong font types for Type1C or CIDFontType0C
-    if (subtype === 'Type1C' && (type !== 'Type1' && type !== 'MMType1')) {
-      // Some TrueType fonts by mistake claim Type1C
-      if (isTrueTypeFile(file)) {
-        subtype = 'TrueType';
-      } else {
-        type = 'Type1';
+    if (subtype === 'Type1C') {
+      if (type !== 'Type1' && type !== 'MMType1') {
+        // Some TrueType fonts by mistake claim Type1C
+        if (isTrueTypeFile(file)) {
+          subtype = 'TrueType';
+        } else {
+          type = 'Type1';
+        }
+      } else if (isOpenTypeFile(file)) {
+        // Sometimes the type/subtype can be a complete lie (see issue7598.pdf).
+        type = subtype = 'OpenType';
       }
     }
     if (subtype === 'CIDFontType0C' && type !== 'CIDFontType0') {
diff --git a/build/pdf.js b/build/pdf.js
index bbff98adf..c0c55cf22 100644
--- a/build/pdf.js
+++ b/build/pdf.js
@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@ factory((root.pdfjsDistBuildPdf = {}));
   // Use strict in our context only - users might not want it
   'use strict';
 
-var pdfjsVersion = '1.5.442';
-var pdfjsBuild = '22c7ff4';
+var pdfjsVersion = '1.5.444';
+var pdfjsBuild = 'b112f9f';
 
   var pdfjsFilePath =
     typeof document !== 'undefined' && document.currentScript ?
diff --git a/build/pdf.worker.js b/build/pdf.worker.js
index 4f440a207..ab194b4a2 100644
--- a/build/pdf.worker.js
+++ b/build/pdf.worker.js
@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@ factory((root.pdfjsDistBuildPdfWorker = {}));
   // Use strict in our context only - users might not want it
   'use strict';
 
-var pdfjsVersion = '1.5.442';
-var pdfjsBuild = '22c7ff4';
+var pdfjsVersion = '1.5.444';
+var pdfjsBuild = 'b112f9f';
 
   var pdfjsFilePath =
     typeof document !== 'undefined' && document.currentScript ?
@@ -28428,12 +28428,17 @@ var Font = (function FontClosure() {
     }
 
     // Some fonts might use wrong font types for Type1C or CIDFontType0C
-    if (subtype === 'Type1C' && (type !== 'Type1' && type !== 'MMType1')) {
-      // Some TrueType fonts by mistake claim Type1C
-      if (isTrueTypeFile(file)) {
-        subtype = 'TrueType';
-      } else {
-        type = 'Type1';
+    if (subtype === 'Type1C') {
+      if (type !== 'Type1' && type !== 'MMType1') {
+        // Some TrueType fonts by mistake claim Type1C
+        if (isTrueTypeFile(file)) {
+          subtype = 'TrueType';
+        } else {
+          type = 'Type1';
+        }
+      } else if (isOpenTypeFile(file)) {
+        // Sometimes the type/subtype can be a complete lie (see issue7598.pdf).
+        type = subtype = 'OpenType';
       }
     }
     if (subtype === 'CIDFontType0C' && type !== 'CIDFontType0') {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 744ff6607..5fbbf984f 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "pdfjs-dist",
-  "version": "1.5.442",
+  "version": "1.5.444",
   "main": "build/pdf.js",
   "description": "Generic build of Mozilla's PDF.js library.",
   "keywords": [