Unfortunately, that was before the release of Java 7 Update 11. With these latest vulnerabilities, all Java users are just as vulnerable as before. The only good news here is that there have yet ...

The applets originate from the same server and from the same directory on the server. The applets are running on the same page and in the same browser window. Those security restrictions may have ...

With this feature, users download a kernel featuring the ... that’s enough to run common applications and applets,” Bryant said. Although Java initially was hailed in the mid-1990s as a ...

In addition to security fixes, the new update will also make changes to how Java applets—Web-based Java applications—are handled and presented in Web browsers that have the Java plug-in enabled.

The NGSSoftware team has found a way to embed a Java applet within a GIF; the hybridized file is referred to as a GIFAR. Just to make it clear, this is a file extension of convenience and not the ...