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Do you still have Java turned on in your web browser? If your answer is “Yes” or “I’m not sure” then it’s time to take action.
Modern browsers these days have cut off support for NPAPI, or the Netscape Plugin API, the almsot ancient feature that allowed the likes of Flash and Java to operate inside web browsers.
The security patches, issued by Oracle, correct Java vulnerabilities that have lingered in Web browsers.
As we reported last week, it's probably best just to disable Java entirely for Web browsers. Each new Java exploit is quickly built into browser exploit kits that lie in wait on infected Web pages.
A recent Java 7 update allows users to completely prevent Java applications from running inside browsers or to restrict how Web-based Java content is handled by the Java Runtime Environment (JRE ...
WebAssembly JVM promises to run ‘very large’ unmodified Java applications in modern browsers without plugins or a Java installation.
Rob Griffiths explains how to disable Java in many popular OS X browsers, to protect yourself from the recently-revealed Java applet security hole.
Just in time for the new year, there's a new Java zero-day exploit out in the wild. It's already being used by criminals to attack your Web browser, and the only defense is to disable Java for ...
In October 2004, jig.jp developed “jig browser”, the world’s first Java full browser that makes it possible to view PC sites on mobile phones. Since then, jig.jp has developed “jig movie”, a movie ...
Most browser installations use outdated versions of the Java plug-in that are vulnerable to at least one of several exploits currently used in popular Web attack toolkits, according to statistics ...
Oh, Java, Java, Java. No sooner had Oracle patched a widely reported critical flaw in its cross-platform software environment than another Java zero-day exploit — one against which there's no ...
A recent Java 7 update allows users to completely prevent Java applications from running inside browsers or to restrict how Web-based Java content is handled by the Java Runtime Environment client.