Java is a security headache, not just for users and Oracle, its provider, but also for other software companies that have to deal with it, as well. Microsoft has taken steps to address this problem by ...

eWEEK content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. A malicious batch of adware and spyware has appeared that ...

Next week’s Patch Tuesday updates for Windows will include a monumental security fix. An update to Internet Explorer, for installation on PCs running Windows 7 Service Pack 1 or Windows 8.x, will ...

The unpatched Java vulnerability reported last week could be exploited by malware to infect your system, although no such infections have been discovered to date. Dennis O'Reilly began writing about ...

While looking around a compromised server that was being used to exploit Java vulnerabilities, a security researcher stumbled upon another exploit that he claims affects fully patched versions of ...

This week's zero-day threat involving multiple versions of Internet Explorer may frequently leverage the presence of Java on the infected machine. The memory corruption vulnerability, which was ...

Firefox, Chome, and Safari let you. But short of a complex, CERT-documented process, there's no reliable way to disable Java in IE No doubt you’ve heard the news: Oracle released Java 7, Update 11 on ...

I could use some assistance here. I need to run two instances of Internet Explorer (on one machine) with two different versions of the JRE.<BR><BR>I <I>must</I> have Sun Java 1.3.1_02 in one browser ...

The website belonging to non-governmental organization Reporters Without Borders is the latest to be hit by attacks that use the recently patched Java and Internet Explorer vulnerabilities to ...

Visual C/C++ and Visual Basic programmers know how easy it is to embed a Web browser within an application. They have to just drag and drop the Web browser component on to the application's frame in ...

Java lawsuit provokes further backlashes. In the latest propaganda strike in the Java lawsuit war, Microsoft has written to developers claiming Sun's actions are prompted by jealousy because the PC ...