For Oracle and its Java programming language, the hurt just keeps on coming.
Fresh vulnerabilities have been discovered less than a week after Oracle updated Java to address two security flaws being exploited by hackers — but wait, there’s more. Net bandits launched a phishing campaign pushing bogus security updates for the software. Meanwhile, a tech journalist and Harvard Business School professor lambasted Oracle’s actual security updates as unethical.
Oracle's Java Headache Worsens
Posted by: John P. Mello Jr. January 24, 2013 05:00 AMFor Oracle and its Java programming language, the hurt just keeps on coming.
Fresh vulnerabilities have been discovered less than a week after Oracle updated Java to address two security flaws being exploited by hackers — but wait, there’s more. Net bandits launched a phishing campaign pushing bogus security updates for the software. Meanwhile, a tech journalist and Harvard Business School professor lambasted Oracle’s actual security updates as unethical.