If you're still using Java and Firefox, make sure you're on browser's the latest version to be protected from the most recent vulnerabilities in the plugin.I ran around the house this morning making sure the Java plugin was turned off in all our web browsers on all our computers. Why was I so panicked? Because the Department of Homeland Security issued a warning late thisHomeland Security made the announcement Thursday. I didn't pay attention till Saturday morning, when WABC TV in New York warned us that the U.S. Department of Homeland Securitywas urging Americans to disable Java software on our computers.It's far from the first time that computer users have been warned to disable Java, but this latest security issue has risen to some high levels at a.A new Trojan horse has been discovered that exploits a flaw found in Java, leaving computers running Windows, Mac OS, and Linux vulnerable to attack. Mal/JavaJar-B allows attackers to remotely trigger code once it infects a system, potentially leading
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