The issue with Java on the Mac wouldn't surprise me as the Mac version of Java is FAR behind the windows version (no JavaFX support yet, Apple is still on J2SE, version 5.x, when Windows, Linux ...

Security software maker Intego says this Mac OS X version of the Koobface worm is being served as part of a multi-platform attack that uses a malicious Java applet to attack users. According to ...

Do you have Java installed on your Mac? Well, you might want to rethink that decision. Recently, Oracle has begun shipping Ask.com adware alongside the Java installer on OS X. While Windows users ...

Mac OS 9’s Software Update control panel software notes that there’s a new version of Mac OS Runtime for Java in distribution. The new version, 2.2.5, can be downloaded and installed through ...

Disabling Java in OS X requires doing so for each user account; however, even terminal commands for doing this may be a bit impractical to use as a substitute. Topher, an avid Mac user for the ...

If malware is found, the user is notified -- otherwise, no notification is made. About Java for Mac OS X 10.6 Update 13 Java for Mac OS X 10.6 Update 13 delivers improved security, reliability ...

Oracle today announced the release of several new Java software packages, including the new Java SE 7 Update 6 that brings full support for Java SE 7 to OS X for the first time. The release ...

But some cross-platforms “Mac” apps are really just Java packaged in a form that can run in OS X. CrashPlan for OS X remains Java based, although the company reformulated its distribution to ...

A new trojan horse has cropped up that affects Mac OS X (and Windows as well), primarily disguised as a video flitting around social networking sites. When users click an infected link, a Java ...

A minor update to Mac OS X is causing headaches for some computer owners, who find their systems no longer work properly when using Java-based applications or visiting certain Web sites.