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Oracle Updates Java, Patches 42 Vulnerabilities By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published April 18, 2013 Java will now require code-signing certificates. Tags: Java, Oracle, security update, vulnerabilities Pwn2Own Pays Hackers $480K in Bug Bounties By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published March 08, 2013 Security researchers found vulnerabilities in all of the major browsers. Tags: Java, Firefox, security vulnerabilities, Internet Explorer, hackers, Chrome, Adobe, bug, PWN2OWN Oracle Releases Another Emergency Java Patch By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published March 05, 2013 This is the fifth out-of-band security update for Java so far this year. Tags: Java, Oracle, trojan, security update, vulnerability Apple Attacked by Hackers By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published February 20, 2013 The same group that hacked faced Facebook appears to have hacked Apple employees' systems. Tags: Java, Facebook, Oracle, security vulnerabilities, Apple, Mac, cyberattack, hack attacks Facebook Computers Hacked By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published February 18, 2013 The attackers exploited a zero-day Java vulnerability. Tags: Java, Facebook, vulnerability, zero-day, hack attacks Researchers Report Yet Another Java Bug By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published January 29, 2013 Java's new defenses do nothing to protect against the latest security vulnerability. Tags: Java, security vulnerabilities, bug, UPnP Researchers Warn About Fake Java Patch and Shylock Skype Malware By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published January 18, 2013 Two new types of attacks are threatening many computer users. Tags: Java, malware, Skype, trojan, attacks, ransomware Experts Say Oracle's Emergency Java Patch Doesn't Go Far Enough By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published January 14, 2013 Oracle updated Java on Sunday, but experts question whether it's safe for users to enable Java on their browsers. Tags: Java, Oracle, browser, security vulnerability, patch Experts Say All Computer Users Should Disable Java ASAP By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published January 11, 2013 Hackers are currently exploiting a security vulnerability in Java, and there is no patch or workaround. Tags: Java, Oracle, security vulnerability, patch Oracle Positions Java for the New Mobile World By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published September 28, 2012 Oracle goes after the embedded mobile world with new Java offerings. Tags: Java, Oracle, mobile Oracle Java Patch Has Security Flaw, Researchers Say By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published September 04, 2012 Update fixes one vulnerability but creates another. Tags: Java, Oracle, security vulnerabilities, update, sandbox Oracle Releases Emergency Java Patch to Block Zero-Day Exploits By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published August 31, 2012 Security researchers confirm that the update addresses the vulnerability exploited by two attacks identified earlier this week. Tags: Java, Oracle, security, patch, update, hack attacks, Zero-Day exploit Unpatched Java flaw Hit in Targeted Attacks, Researchers Say By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published August 28, 2012 The zero-day vulnerability affects the most recent version of Java. Tags: Java, security, malware, trojan, vulnerability, Zero-Day exploit Crisis Financial Malware Spreads Via Virtual Machines By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published August 21, 2012 Security experts say this is the first known malware that attempts to propagate by virtual machines. Tags: Java, security, malware, virtual machine Judge Not Satisfied With Google's Disclosures Over Commenter Pay By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published August 21, 2012 The company must give the court a list of people it paid who also commented in the media on the Android-Java lawsuit brought by Oracle. Tags: Java, Oracle, Google, Android, lawsuit, copyright infringement Google, Oracle Deny Paying for Propaganda By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published August 20, 2012 Oracle continues to assert that Google pays "influencers" to talk and write positively about its causes. Tags: Java, Oracle, Google, API, Android, lawsuit, copyright infringement When Developers Are Afraid To Try Something New By Eric Spiegel | Article Published July 09, 2012 Developers who keep educating themselves have an edge over those who do it as they always have. Tags: Java, Scala, developers Google Prevails Over Oracle in Java API, Android Copyright Case By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published June 01, 2012 You can't copyright APIs, says the judge. Tags: Java, Oracle, Google, API, Android, lawsuit, Copyright Google Didn't Infringe on Oracle Patents, Jury Rules By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published May 24, 2012 Google gets a big win in the Android-Java patent infringement lawsuit brought by Oracle. Tags: Java, Oracle, Google, Android, lawsuit, patent infringement U.S. Jury Hands Google Mixed Verdict on Oracle By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published May 08, 2012 The jurors ruled that Google did copy Java, but couldn't decide if it was fair use. Tags: Java, Oracle, Google, Android, lawsuit, copyright infringement Judge Says Google's Android Lost Money in 2010 By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published May 04, 2012 Is Android a loss leader for Google? If so, how does that affect the Oracle trial? Tags: Java, Oracle, Google, Android, lawsuit, revenue, copyright infringement Java Creator James Gosling: 'Google Totally Slimed Sun' By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published April 30, 2012 The father of Java says there are no white hats in the Oracle vs. Google lawsuit. Tags: Java, Oracle, Google, Android, Sun Microsystems Google: Oracle, Sun Failed at Java Smartphone By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published April 18, 2012 In their opening arguments, both Google and Oracle have laid out their positions in the Android/Java case. Tags: Java, Oracle, Google, Android, lawsuit Google-Oracle Trial Begins, With Implications for All of Silicon Valley By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published April 16, 2012 Oracle is seeking $1 billion in damages, alleging that Android infringes on Java patents and copyright protections. Tags: Java, Oracle, Google, Android, lawsuit Cisco: Java Attacks on the Rise As Spam Declines By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published January 20, 2011 Annual security report from Cisco shows the first ever decline in spam volume, but dont get too optimistic -- other types of attacks are growing. Tags: Java, Oracle, security, spam, Cisco OpenOffice.org: Where From Here? By Serdar Yegulalp | Article Published October 19, 2010 If OpenOffice.org is to become competitive, it needs to change its approach to developers and use a more commercial strategy. Tags: Java, open source, Office, OpenOffice.org, OpenOffice Shuttleworth: Oracle's Java Lawsuit 'An Extremely Unsophisticated Move' By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published August 16, 2010 Founder of Ubuntu Linux sees little constructive outcome from Oracle's Java legal actions against Google and Android. Tags: Java, Linux, Oracle, Ubuntu, Shuttleworth Oracle Sues Google Over Java in Android By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published August 13, 2010 Tech titans are set to clash over Java patents and Google's Android operating system. Tags: Java, Oracle, Google, Android Metasploit 3.4 Takes Aim at Java Apps By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published May 19, 2010 New release of open source vulnerability testing framework adds brute force muscle and Java attacks to its security arsenal. Tags: Java, open source, open source software, Metasploit, Rapid7 SAP's Co-CEO's Talk Strategy, Oracle and On-Demand By David Needle | Article Published March 16, 2010 The first broad release of Business ByDesign is set for July and SAP's co-CEOs say they are confident the enterprise software company is on the right track. Tags: Java, Oracle, SaaS, SAP, SaaS Contract Oracle Begins Selecting Its Sun "Survivors" By Andy Patrizio | Article Published February 02, 2010 Oracle CEO Larry Ellison was adamant that there would be no wholesale slaughter of products or staffing cuts, yet the reality is that not everything can survive or receive full Oracle investment. Tags: Java, Oracle, Sun, Oracle Enterprise Manger, productivity tools MuleSoft Updates Tcat Tomcat Java Server By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published December 16, 2009 Enhancements to the commercially supported Tomcat server continues the acceleration of the market for lightweight Java middleware. Tags: Java, open source, Spring, Tomcat Red Hat Challenges Oracle on Java Openness By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published June 25, 2009 Oracle, having snapped up Sun, will be a major player in the Java world. Red Hat has an opinion it wants to share. Tags: Java, Linux, Oracle, middleware, Red Hat Java May Benefit from IBM-Sun By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published March 30, 2009 With talk of IBM acquiring Sun Microsystems, the Java community could undergo its most significant change in a decade -- perhaps for the better. Tags: Java, open source, IBM, iPhone, Sun Microsystems Big Blue Would Be Nuts To Pay That Much For Sun By Chris Nerney | Article Published March 18, 2009 Big Blue Would Be Nuts To Pay That Much For Sun Tags: Java, Microsoft, IBM, Sun Microsystems, HP, servers, Cisco Systems The TIOBE List Director vs. the 'Anti-Java' Professor By James Maguire | Article Published August 06, 2008 The man who maintains a list of the most popular programming languages responds to the professor who deplores Javas place at the top. Tags: Java, programming, software, IT, outsourcing The 'Anti-Java' Professor and the Jobless Programmers By James Maguire | Article Published July 29, 2008 Actually, this top computer science professor isnt exactly anti-Java but he deplores its effect on CS studies. And he sees dark clouds ahead if something doesnt change. Tags: Java, programming, software, development, IT Who Killed the Software Engineer? (Hint: It Happened in College) By James Maguire | Article Published January 21, 2008 A prominent professor says that university computer science programs deserve a failing grade. Todays U.S. grads are not prepared to compete in the global high tech market. Tags: Java, IT education, coding language, programming language, college software courses |