Mozilla on Friday announced it has added Java 7 Update 9, Java 7 Update 10, Java 6 Update 37, and Java 6 Update 38 to its Firefox add-on block list, following yesterday’s news of a new vulnerability.

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 ...

Pour renforcer la sécurité de son navigateur Firefox et éviter les plantages de celui-ci, Mozilla va bloquer par défaut les composants Silverlight, Java et QuickTime. Seule la dernière version de ...

Java is regularly in the news, and not for reasons it would want to be. Every other day, some zero-day Java vulnerability or the other is found, a security advisory is released, and within a few days, ...

Mozilla has made a change in Firefox that will block all of the older versions of Java that contain a critical vulnerability that’s being actively exploited. The decision to add these vulnerable ...

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 ...

Mozilla has blacklisted unpatched versions of the Java plug-in from Firefox on Windows in order to protect its users from attacks that exploit known vulnerabilities in those versions. Mozilla can add ...

While we’re on the subject of improving Firefox performance (see yesterday’s post on clearing the Downloads list), let’s talk about old, outdated Java Consoles. Java, of course, is the programming ...

Les anciennes versions de Java Development Kit et Java Runtime Environment sont bloquées par Firefox. Sécurité oblige. Lorsque des modules complémentaires comme des extensions ou des plugins sont en ...

En mettant au point le langage de programmation Java, il a rendu le Web universel, en permettant aux sites d’être accessibles sur toutes les machines. Développeur impliqué et appliqué, titulaire d’un ...

The Firefox Web browser will, henceforth, require users to manually activate Java objects on sites that they visit, Mozilla has confirmed. The change is aimed at improving security and moving away ...

Qu'on se le dise, même si le débat fait toujours rage (voir news), il semble effectivement que la récente popularité du navigateur libre FireFox le rende plus attractif aux pirates en herbes et autres ...