You\u00a0may have\u00a0seen at the end of last week news of Java\u2019s security vulnerability, and the\u00a0 U.S. Department of Homeland Security urging computer users to disable Oracle Corp\u2019s Java software.\u00a0 This vulnerability\u00a0gave hackers\u00a0a way to use\u00a0Java to install malicious software\u00a0on a system so that they\u00a0could carry out attacks\u00a0ranging from identity theft to making an infected computer part of an ad-hoc network of computers that can be used to attack websites.<\/p>\n
The\u00a0good news: Oracle has come out with a patch. Java 7 Update 11<\/a><\/b> fixes both CVE-2013-0422 and a second vulnerability. The fastest way to deploy this patch is to install the latest version from the Java Downloads for All Operating Systems<\/a> page.<\/p>\n Instructions for install\u00a0are also\u00a0provided from java here<\/a>.<\/p>\n If you need\u00a0additional help applying this patch give us a call and we can discuss it further\u00a0and\u00a0help you come up with a plan for apply this patch to your organization.<\/p>\n<\/body>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" You\u00a0may have\u00a0seen at the end of last week news of Java\u2019s security vulnerability, and the\u00a0 U.S. Department of Homeland Security urging computer users to disable Oracle Corp\u2019s Java software.\u00a0 This […]<\/p>\n