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People, it's time to disable Java on all your computer Web browsers, at least temporarily.
Given the recent hacks at Apple, Facebook, and Twitter, it's time for drastic action: removing or disabling Java on your Mac. Rich Mogull explains why and how.
The Department of Homeland security says slam shut your Java trunk, disable it, tear it out of your dashboard and toss it into a dumpster behind an Abby’s Pizza, take it out into the desert and ...
Computer users are being advised by security experts to disable Oracle Corp's widely used Java software after a security flaw was discovered in the past day that they say hackers are exploiting to ...
This makes a Java exploit highly economical — and appealing — for hackers who don’t want to re-code it for every platform. For now, small businesses that don’t use Java may want to seriously consider ...
Hackers have found a flaw in Oracle's Java software that allows them to break into users' computers and install nasty malware, security experts report. The attack, first spotted on Sunday ...
The Department of Homeland Security says despite some fixes to Java, it continues to recommend users disable the program in their Web browsers, because it remains vulnerable to attacks that could ...
Millions of computer users were advised Friday to temporarily disable Oracle’s Java software because of security weaknesses that make their machines vulnerable to everything from virus-infected ...
Java runs on a goodly portion of today's PCs. I know I used to get plenty of notices to update the darn thing, almost as many as for Adobe or Firefox, but those updates have slowed in recent ...
Department of Homeland Security wants you to disable Java Only one of two critical zero-day bugs in Java has been fixed by a recent patch. The remaining vulnerability could put your computer at risk.