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Malicious computer code that leverages a newly-patched security flaw in Oracle’s Java software is set to be deployed later this week to cybercriminal operations powered by the BlackHole exploit pack.

As we wrote on Tuesday, at least one of two major security vulnerabilities in Java—which is installed on an estimated 850 million PCs worldwide—was not all fixed by Oracle’s subsequent update. Now, ...

On the back of news that not one, but two, zero-day vulnerabilities have been found in the current version of Oracle's Java Runtime Environment, many predicted that it was just a matter of time before ...

A powerful new exploit has been identified in the wild that could turn PCs running outdated versions of Java into bots for spam or DDoS attacks, or even loot them for sensitive information. As ...

For Oracle, it’s deja vu all over again. Just days after it released a patch for a serious security flaw discovered last week in its Java programming language, the software is making headlines again ...

One of the most common problems identified by static code analysis tools is the presence of plain text passwords written directly into configuration files. It's ...

Monday’s decision in Google v. Oracle reminds us that occasionally the Supreme Court can take a big case and actually decide it! So many of the intellectual-property cases that reach the justices ...