NEW YORK — Some Mac users were taken by surprise Thursday as their computers stopped running programs written using the Java programming language after Apple blocked Java due to security problems.

Security experts have developed a hybrid file type that looks like an image but can also run a Java applet surreptitiously in a browser. ... Image-applet combo hack revealed.

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security reiterated advice for computer users to disable Oracle Corp’s widely used Java software for surfing the Web, saying it still poses risks to users after the ...

Edward Snowden, who worked as a cyber security contractor for the US NSA, spent six quite and cautious days in India 2010 learning about ethical hacking and core Java programming. Wednesday, Jul ...