Oracle on Wednesday announced specific plans to kill the Java browser plugin and has advised users to start migrating to other technologies. In the old days, advanced Web features were only available in browsers via plugins leveraging the Netscape Plugin Application Programming Interface (NPAPI), the most popular applications being Java, […]
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Internet users should take renewed caution when using both Adobe Flash and Oracle’s Java software framework; over the weekend, three previously unknown critical vulnerabilities that could be used to surreptitiously install malware on end-user computers were revealed in Flash and Java. The Java vulnerability is significant because attackers are actively exploiting […]