Blackhats adopt latest Java 0day
New vulnerabilities in the Oracle’s Java Runtime Environment (JRE) have been recently discovered in the wild (first vulnerability originally reported by Fireeye, the second described by Esteban...
View ArticleHow do I disable Java in my browser?
Question of the day: I read your blog about the Java exploit. I want to remove it from my computer. How do I do that? Thanks for reading the avast! blog. As Jiri Sejtko described in our blog today,...
View ArticleAnother Java exploit; disable immediately
A serious new vulnerability notice about Java exploits has been issued by the Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity Division. Java 7 Update 10 and earlier contain a vulnerability that can...
View ArticleMobile Drive-By Malware example
Several days ago we received a complaint about javascrpt.ru. After a bit of research, we found that it tries to mimic ajax.google.com and jquery, but the code is an obfuscated/packed redirector. After...
View ArticleIgnoring update warnings makes you a sitting duck for malware
We all see the reminders to update Adobe Reader, Adobe Flash, and Java frequently. There is good reason not to put this task off: The trusted researchers at AV-TEST Institute found that 66 percent of...
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