Of note, the updates “uninstalls the Apple-provided Java applet plug-in from all web browsers.” ... These issues were addressed by updating to Java version 1.6.0_65.

Oracle will release a new version of Java on Tuesday that will include 42 security fixes and will make changes to how Web-based Java content will be presented inside browsers.

The Java Applet, while popular in its day, had been notoriously insecure. Now its last traces are almost gone. In Java 17 it's been deprecated, but it won't actually be removed until a later version.

The NGSSoftware team has found a way to embed a Java applet within a GIF; the hybridized file is referred to as a GIFAR. Just to make it clear, this is a file extension of convenience and not the ...

Apple today released updated versions of Java 6 for OS X, bringing additional improvements to security, reliability, and compatibility. This is a standard update to Java 6, which is distributed by ...