The FTC says Oracle hasn't been uninstalling older, insecure versions of Java. It's time for users to ditch client-side Java altogether When it comes to Java, some things never change.

More than 850 million computers have Java installed on them, and for years, users might not have known the software wasn't fully updated or secure. Oracle is now settling with the Federal Trade ...

The FTC complaint said Oracle’s Java Platform, Standard Edition software (Java SE) deceived customers about how secure it was, leaving some older, vulnerability-filled versions of the software ...

The FTC alleged Oracle failed on its promise to consumers that its updates would make the software "safe and secure." IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another ...

Security issues have long bedeviled users of Oracle's Java SE, and on Monday the FTC's efforts to address the problem finally came to fruition.

Oracle Settles with FTC Over ‘Deceptive’ Java Security Updates. Author: Michael Mimoso. December 22, ... Despite numerous calls to ban Java, the software still lives on more than 850 million ...

Yesterday the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced that Oracle has agreed to settle charges that it deceived consumers about the security provided by updates to its Java Platform, Standard ...

On December 9, when the Apache Software Foundation disclosed a massive vulnerability in Log4j, its Java logging library, it triggered a cat-and-mouse game as IT professionals raced to secure their ...

The FTC alleged that the company had failed to use reasonable, low-cost and readily available security practices. Some of the security missteps included failure to conduct code review of its ...

If the company goes bust, then no server, no key code generation, no unlock. That issue was, thankfully, ... FTC expresses concern about software updates. The FTC has now expressed the same concerns.