The FTC says Oracle hasn't been uninstalling older, insecure versions of Java. It's time for users to ditch client-side Java ... into Java. For example, Java 8 requires code-signing or ...

Oracle's Java software is known for creating its share of headaches, ... they'll think twice about sloppy uninstalls that leave insecure code behind -- the FTC may not be so gentle the next time ...

In 2011, according to the FTC’s complaint, Oracle was aware of the insufficiency of its update process. Internal documents stated that the 'Java update mechanism is not aggressive enough or ...

The FTC’s complaint against Oracle alleges that Oracle was aware of vulnerabilities affecting older versions of Java that enabled attacks that put users’ personal and financial data at risk.

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced that it has settled an investigation with Oracle over the software Java SE, which reportedly has been installed on over 850 million computers ...

Oracle settles with the FTC over ‘deceptive’ Java security promises. Once finalized, the order could impose a civil penalty of $16,000 per violation By Katherine Noyes. Dec 21, 2015 1:18 pm PST.

Oracle has reached a settlement with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission over charges related to Java Software updates and security. The problem that the FTC had with Oracle’s Java updates is that ...

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has given final approval to the settlement of its complaint against Oracle Corp., which alleged the company deceived consumers by not informing them that its ...

The FTC claims it has internal Oracle documents from 2011 that indicate the company knew about the shortcomings of its Java updates, describing them as “not aggressive enough or simply not ...

"The FTC's settlement requires Oracle to give Java users the tools and information they need to protect their computers." Under the agreement , Oracle is required to disclose "clearly and ...

Security issues have long bedeviled users of Oracle's Java SE, and on Monday the FTC's efforts to address the problem finally came to fruition. Topics Events ...