Adobe Flash, Adobe Reader, and Oracle’s Java. All three are virtually ubiquitous on modern-day PCs, and all three provide handy-dandy functionality—functionality that, in the case of Flash and Java, ...

Java's unloved browser plug-in is finally being phased out. With Flash also headed for the dustbin, user security should significantly improve -- provided, of course, that people don't leave the ...

Java vulnerabilities are increasingly exploited by attackers to infect computers, and the problem could become worse if Oracle doesn’t do more to secure the product and keep its installation base up ...

If you visited the New York Times, the BBC, MSN or AOL within the last week, you may have unsuspectingly fallen victim to malware, according to reports from multiple internet security firms. The ads ...

Adobe Flash, PDF and "all versions" of Oracle Java files are the most dangerous attack vectors for Windows-based PCs. That is the conclusion of a long-term study by independent security consultant AV ...

Get your patch chops on people, because chances are you’re running software from Microsoft, Adobe or Oracle that received critical security updates today. Adobe released a Flash Player update to fix ...

Oracle has announced that it is finally killing off its Java browser plugin. The company has stated that the technology will be removed from the Oracle Java Development Kit (JDK) in the near future.

Internet users should take renewed caution when using both Adobe Flash and Oracle’s Java software framework; over the weekend, three previously unknown critical vulnerabilities that could be used to ...

For the second year in row, the organizers of the Pwn2Own hacking contest at the CanSecWest conference have changed up the rules, this time making the browser plug-ins that have been frequent targets ...

If you visited the New York Times, the BBC, MSN or AOL within the last week, you may have unsuspectingly fallen victim to malware, according to reports from multiple internet security firms. The ads ...