Saturday, January 12, 2013

Disable Java! Asked by US Authorities for Security Reason

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The Department ofHomeland Security advised the Internet users to disabling the Java App in their Internet Browsers for the security weakness in Java Application. This advice comes after a critical Patch update for pre-release announcement by Oracle, the parent company of Java. This security warning (Vulnerability Note VU 625617) issued by Department of Homeland Security Emergency Readiness Team as US-CERT Alert by asking "Setting the Security Level of the Java Client". In the meanwhile, Mozilla announced the newer Java Plugins for their web browser Firefox which make it happen to block the Java automatically and will be used after manually authorization the Java application.