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A new Websense report suggests that approximately 94 percent of endpoints which run Oracle's Java are vulnerable to at least one exploit, and we are ignoring updates at our own peril. According to ...
A Google researcher has published details of a Java virtual machine bug that could be used to run unauthorized programs on a computer. The attack was disclosed Friday by Google’s Tavis Ormandy ...
Oracle reportedly knew of critical Java bugs under attack for 4 months The critical vulnerabilities are now being exploited in serious malware attacks. Dan Goodin – Aug 29, 2012 6:00 pm | 105 ...
An Oracle blog post documenting the Java security settings doesn't clarify, and Oracle representatives didn't respond to an e-mail seeking comment for this post. Sadly, an e-mail sent to 13 valid ...
Attackers have developed an exploit for a zero-day vulnerability in Oracle's Java, and security experts are concerned that widespread attacks are imminent.
A design flaw in Java gives hackers a way to run unauthorized software on a victim's computer, Google researcher warns A Google researcher has published details of a Java virtual machine bug that ...
The Oracle vs. Google lawsuit also may boost the Microsoft .Net to a degree, as .Net's No. 1 rival is Java. I've seen a couple of tweets from individuals saying Oracle's move may drive them, in ...
Oracle today patched a critical Java vulnerability that is being exploited by hackers to install malicious software. The security update to Java SE 6 Update 20 patches a bug disclosed last Friday ...
Despite its importance for the only known BEAST implementation so far, this Java vulnerability does not have a high risk rating. According to the corresponding Oracle advisory, CVE-2011-3389 has a ...
One week after a critical bug was made public, Oracle has patched its Java virtual machine to fix an exploit that could be used to sneak malicious software onto a computer.
Java is a security headache, not just for users and Oracle, its provider, but also for other software companies that have to deal with it, as well. Microsoft has taken steps to address this ...
Oracle declined to comment on the issue. The company just released a major Java update last week and its next set of patches is due in July.. The attack could give hackers a way to run ...