For anyone who is in any doubt, security experts are spelling it out in black and white. The advice from the CERT (Computer Emergency Response Team) at the Carnegie Mellon University Software ...

The days of bloated, bug ridden, error prone web browser plugins are finally and truly numbered. Just last month, Adobe has practically started Flash's retirement ...

Oracle will retire the Java browser plug-in, frequently the target of Web-based exploits, about a year from now. Remnants, however, will likely linger long after that. “Oracle plans to deprecate the ...

jig.jp co., ltd. Announces the Availability of “jig browser” to the Global Market; First Java Full Browser for Viewing of PC Sites from Mobile Phones jig.jp (Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo; Representative ...

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Oracle earlier this week announced its decision to scrap its Java browser plug-in. The plug-in, which has been a frequent target of hackers, won’t be included in the next version of the kit for Java ...

Leaning Technologies has released CheerpJ 3.0, a WebAssembly JVM that runs in modern web browsers. CheerpJ 3.0 is a full rewrite of CheerpJ that supports “very large” Java applications, such as ...

Just in time for the new year, there's a new Java zero-day exploit out in the wild. It's already being used by criminals to attack your Web browser, and the only defense is to disable Java for ...

Most browser installations use outdated versions of the Java plug-in that are vulnerable to at least one of several exploits currently used in popular Web attack toolkits, according to statistics ...

More details are emerging regarding a QuickTime/Java security flaw affecting Mac OS X discovered by Dino Dai Zovi at the CanSecWest conference. A Secunia report on ...

Nist.org's Network Information Security and Technology's Network Information Security & Technology News reported earlier this week about some incompatibilities between Apple's Quicktime player (shown ...