An exploit for a recently disclosed Java vulnerability that was previously only available for purchase in the criminal underground has now been rolled into the open source Metasploit exploit ...

A new exploit for a recently fixed vulnerability in Java has been added to the Metasploit penetration testing framework, according to vulnerability management firm Rapid7, which owns the open ...

Security researchers warn that cybercriminals have started using Java exploits signed with digital certificates to trick users into allowing the malicious code to run inside browsers.

If your computer is running Java and you have not updated to the latest version, you may be asking for trouble: A powerful exploit that takes advantage of a newly-disclosed security hole in Java ...

Researchers are tracking a new, zero-day Java exploit that is being used in active attacks that may force users to disable the platform. The vulnerability affects most versions of Java Runtime ...

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 ...

Java the Hutt meets CVE-2012-1723: the Evil Empire strikes back The Java exploit for CVE-2012-1723 is already included in the latest update of the BlackHole exploit kit.

The new exploit affects the latest versions of Java 7 and Java 6, FireEye researchers warn A new exploit for a previously unknown and unpatched Java vulnerability is being actively used by ...

Java makes a tempting target, adds Symantec Microsoft said Monday that an “unprecedented wave” of attacks are exploiting vulnerabilities in Oracle’s Java software.

After reading the recent headlines about 'Java exploits' or 'Java vulnerabilities', you may be worried about what's installed on your personal computers and laptops. The targeting of well-known ...

Opinion: Things were supposed to be different with Java and security, but now that the heat is really on, Java's turning out to have many of the same security issues as other platforms.

Java users beware: Exploit circulating for just-patched critical flaw If you haven't installed last week's Java update, now would be a good time.