People who use computers will be advised by security experts to disable Oracle's widespread Java software after having a security flaw was discovered during the past day which they say hackers are exploiting to fight computers.
"Java can be a mess. It's not secure," said Jaime Blasco, Labs Manager with AlienVault Labs. "You should disable it." Java, that's installed on vast sums of PCs worldwide, is often a machine language that enables programmers to write software using one number of code which will operate on every style of computer.
"Java can be a mess. It's not secure," said Jaime Blasco, Labs Manager with AlienVault Labs. "You should disable it." Java, that's installed on vast sums of PCs worldwide, is often a machine language that enables programmers to write software using one number of code which will operate on every style of computer.
It really is used making sure that Web designers can make sites accessible from browsers running on Microsoft Windows PCs or Macs from Apple. People access those programs through modules, or plug-ins, that run Java software along with browsers such as Web browser and Firefox. Three computer security experts told Reuters that people should disable those Java modules to safeguard themselves from attack.
