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Java Droppings On My PC

2008-08-07 22:35:28 by Editor in Cheap Hack
 
...Java update program . If you've been using and updating Java for a while and you check Add/Remove Programs (Programs and Features on Vista) you'll see more than one copy of Java installed. Susan's PC shows quite a few, a situation I've seen myself in the past. When you install an update, Sun leaves all of the previous versions on the system....
 
Tags: java, sun, sun leaves, version dependencies, check addremove programs, programs, version, susan, system
 
 
 
 
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Java Droppings on My PC

2008-08-07 22:35:28 by Editor in Cheap Hack
 
...Java update program . If you've been using and updating Java for a while and you check Add/Remove Programs (Programs and Features on Vista), you'll see more than one copy of Java installed. Susan's PC shows quite a few, a situation I've seen myself in the past. When you install an update, Sun leaves all of the previous versions on the system....
 
Tags: java, sun, sun leaves, version dependencies, check addremove programs, programs, version, susan, system
 
 
 
 
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Sun To Pick Up Java Droppings In Future

2008-08-10 21:27:28 by Editor in Cheap Hack
 
...Java platform, at least on Windows, will address the old version problem . As I have blogged recently, the current Java versions leave all the old updates in place when you install a new one . Just this morning, while visiting my mother-in-law I uninstalled about a dozen old Java updates. Scheduled for release this summer or fall, Java 6...
 
Tags: java, java platform, current java versions, patch-in-place mechanism, mechanism, versions, sun, current users, patch
 
 
 
 
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The case for Java modularity

2008-08-26 00:00:00 by HASH0x8472bf8 in Network World on Security
 
It never rains but it pours! Get some background on the long and winding road to Java modularity, then compare the two specification requests vying for inclusion in Java 7: JSR 291: Dynamic Component Support for Java SE and JSR 277: (Sun's) Java Module System
 
Tags: java, java modularity, java module system, dynamic component support, jsr, specification requests, compare, pours, background
 
 
 
 
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Stealing Password Hashes with Java and IE

2008-06-09 11:34:54 by Dave Lewis in Liquidmatrix Security Digest
 
...Java and Internet Exploder From Aut Disce, Aut Discede Consider for a moment the state of client-side bugs 5 or 6 years ago. Attacks such as this, a multi-stage miscellany of IE and Mediaplayer bugs that resulted in the silent delivery and installation of an executable on the target computer, no client input other than viewing a web page were...
 
Tags: attacks, internet exploder, internet, dictionary attacks, password hashes, java, windows, post, article link
 
 
 
 
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Apple patches months-old Java bugs

2008-09-27 00:00:00 by HASH0x8472bbc in Network World on Security
 
Apple patched nearly 30 Java vulnerabilities in Mac OS X Wednesday, months after Sun, Java's developer, fixed most of the same flaws for other operating systems
 
Tags: java, java vulnerabilities, apple, months, fixed, flaws, systems, sun, wednesday
 
 
 
 
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Researcher reveals critical Java bugs in Nokia phones

2008-08-11 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
Two critical flaws in Sun Microsystems' Java technology for mobile devices could be used by hackers to secretly make calls, record conversations and access information on Nokia Series 40 cell phones, a Polish researcher said today
 
Tags: access information, record conversations, sun microsystems, mobile devices, java technology, polish researcher, cell phones, nokia series, critical flaws
 
 
 
 
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FUD About Ruby on Rails?

2007-08-31 08:45:00 by Security Retentive in Security Retentive
 
...Java has a security manager, Ruby does not None of the common static analysis tools cover Ruby I'll address both of these I have yet to come across a single Java application that actually uses Java's security manager to specify security controls, access rights, etc. While there are certainly the hooks to do so, and some tools like...
 
Tags: security manager, native security manager, single java application, java, security manager policy, ruby, override java, sun access mgr, james
 
 
 
 
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A Blast from the Past: CEP at Stanford,1998-2003

2008-07-07 19:20:21 by Tim Bass in The Complex Event Processing Blog
 
...Java - Extending Java with Causality . Alexandre Santoro and Walter Mann and Neel Madhav and David Luckham, Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering, June 1998, 10 pages. Abstract: Programming languages like Java provide designers with a variety of classes that simplify the process of...
 
Tags: architectural event types, event, event pattern maps, event types, event aggregation, event patterns, complex event, event based, hierarchical event
 
 
 
 
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