Oracle issued a security update for the CVE-2013-0422 vulnerability that included a change in Java's Security Level setting from "Medium" to "High" so users would be prompted before allowing an ...

I am trying to learn Java using the JDK I downloaded from the Sun Site, I got a book and am following tutorials. I use a Windows XP SP1 box at home and user with admin privileges.<BR><BR>I begun ...

Researcher Adam Gowdiak, founder and CEO of Security Explorations, has revealed that the security settings in the current version of Java can simply be ignored.The Java Control Panel has a slider ...

A new Java 0-day vulnerability is being exploited in the wild. If you use Java, you can either uninstall/disable the plugin to protect your computer or set your security settings to “High” and ...

UPDATE 1/14/13: Oracle released a patch, Java Version 7 Update 11, to address the security hole and change the default security setting in Java to "High", requiring users to confirm an applet is ...

Use Java in your web browser at your own risk Update Java for the latest security settings and upgrades Tip%3A Yahoo adds mail encryption Question: If Java is so vulnerable, why is it on our ...

For security, applications must now meet the requirements for the High or Very High security settings, or be part of the Exception Site List, to be allowed to run." It points me here , but it ...

Security researchers from antivirus vendor Kaspersky Lab confirmed Friday that the exploit works against Java 7 Update 15, which is the most recent version of Java, but said that it fails on older ...

The security patches, issued by Oracle, correct Java vulnerabilities that have lingered in Web browsers.

We may earn commissions when you buy from links on our site. Why you can trust us. Critical Java Security Risk Requires Immediate Action. by Josh Kirschner on January 13, 2013 ...