People who don't use Java much should once again consider unplugging Java from their browser, while those who don't use it at all may want to uninstall it altogether.
"If you don't need Java, uninstall it from your system, " he wrote in a blogpost about the security updates.
If you haven't heard by now, the malware exploits a flaw in the Java Virtual Machine, which Oracle pushed a fix for back in February, but Apple didn't patch until a botnet consisting of as many as 650, 000 Macs was identified on March 4th.
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The Groxis search tool loads onto a PC as a Java applet (it doesn't support Mas OS 9.x), and helps users quickly search for the right product from what works out to be millions of combinations of carpet tile.
"We don't dare to tell users that it's safe to enable Java again, " Adam Gowdiak, a researcher with Poland's Security Explorations told Reuters.
Many had hope that eventually MS would come around and at least add native support for HD DVD, but considering the Blu-ray spec requires BD Java -- and we know how much MS loves Java -- MS insiders like Chris Lanier don't think it'll ever happen.
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Java and Jini will be in everything, but that doesn't mean that the user will ever know, 90 percent of them will never know.
Siti worked for six months--often 18 hours a day, for employers who wouldn't allow her a weekly day off--but she wasn't able to send one cent back to Blitar, her home in East Java.
Mr. CHRIS POLLEY (Owner, Jungle Vino and Java Jungle): I would say more folks that just weren't necessarily raised here in Reno are finding this area and really making it what it is.
The post doesn't go into details about the methods the attackers used, but does refer to a recent Java vulnerability.
In West Java, farmers' credit recipients were told that if Golkar won, they wouldn't have to pay back the loans.
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