Oracle said it plans to deprecate the Java browser plugin in JDK (Java Development Kit) 9 which is slated to be released on September 22 of this year. They're not necessarily killing it in one ...

As of now, the feature will alert users when Web pages try to load the following versions of Java ActiveX controls: J2SE 1.4 (everything below update 43), J2SE 5.0 (everything below update 71 ...

Oracle said in a statement Sunday that it is working to correct the security flaw. “Oracle is aware of a flaw in Java software integrated with web browsers. The flaw is limited to JDK7.