Oracle announced enhancements to Java security around signed applets and certificate validation, but experts such as HD Moore want to see more work done to beef up the Java sandbox. Oracle is working ...

Oracle’s Critical Patch update addresses 154 vulnerabilities, many of which are remotely exploitable. Security Explorations of Poland, meanwhile, published details on a number of Java flaws in the ...

Oracle on Monday was distributing a patch for Java software flaws deemed so dangerous that the US Department of Homeland Security said that people should stop using it. “Oracle recommends that this ...

In a blog post yesterday, Oracle outlined the steps its been taking and the investments it’s been making to ensure the security of Java, its beleaguered open-source programming language. Starting in ...

Oracle has officially announced the release of Java 24 (JDK 24), the latest iteration of the world’s most widely used programming language and development platform. This release introduces 24 JDK ...

Oracle's head of Java security, Milton Smith, has assured users of the software that the vendor will fix its security issues and improve communication efforts. In a conference call with Java User ...

Warning to anyone still using Java 6: Upgrade now to Java 7 to avoid being compromised by active attacks. That alert came via F-Secure anti-malware analyst Timo Hirvonen, who reported finding an ...

Although the in-the-wild exploit reportedly only affected Java 7, the update also includes a patch for a "security-in-depth" issue that also applies to Java 6, so Oracle "strongly recommends" the ...

Oracle’s Java Changes Lead APAC Enterprises to Explore Alternatives Such As Azul Your email has been sent Java is one of the world’s most popular programming languages. Platform-independent, easy to ...

Update January 10, 2013: A zero-day exploit is in the wild, attacking fully patched versions of Java. You can protect yourself by disabling the Java plugin from your ...

Although the in-the-wild exploit reportedly only affected Java 7, the update also includes a patch for a "security-in-depth" issue that also applies to Java 6, so Oracle "strongly recommends" the ...