Next week's Patch Tuesday updates will include a much-needed fix for Internet Explorer, blocking outdated versions of the Java ActiveX control and closing one of the most popular vectors for ...

This month's Patch Tuesday update for Internet Explorer will include a new feature: it will block out-of-date ActiveX controls. More specifically, it will block out-of-date versions of the Java ...

Virus hunters have spotted the attacks on a popular song lyrics Web site. Any visitor to that Web site with the Java Plugin for Browsers installed (Internet Explorer or Firefox) will get infected ...

Microsoft will release an update for the Internet Explorer on Aug. 12 that will protect users from exploits targeting outdated ActiveX controls.

Apple has also blacklisted vulnerable versions of the Java plugin on Mac OS X, and Windows has a registry setting that can limit Java use in Internet Explorer to trusted websites.

Last week I explained how to disable Java in Internet Explorer, Chrome, and Firefox. Unfortunately, the instructions for disabling Java in IE don’t do the job.

Our plugin has now evolved, with numerous updates and enhanced capabilities, essentially making it the de facto standard for Internet Explorer and Safari support and delivery of WebRTC and allowing ...

Modern browsers are moving quickly to drop support for plugins, and Oracle sees the writing on the wall. This fall, the Java browser plugin will begin its farewell, the company confirmed in a ...

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 ...

Glue in Internet Explorer. Click the image for a larger view. Glue, the social network that lives in your browser, has announced a new plugin for Internet Explorer. Previously Glue was available ...

HP's cyber-risk report focuses on specific areas of the attack surface, the technologies that define them, and related vulnerabilities.

Microsoft announced yesterday that it will soon roll out an Internet Explorer update that will automatically block old, insecure ActiveX controls. Dubbed out-of-date ActiveX control blocking, the ...