Of Course Java is Vulnerable
They discovered a huge flaw in a latest version of Java. A flaw quickly (quicker than usual, actually) turned to an exploit and Mozilla and Apple disabled Java in their browsers.
Now techies are in an uproar: It’ll take years to fix. Java is vulnerable. Java will always be vulnerable.
Of course, Java is vulnerable and will always be vulnerable. It’s a piece of software like any other. Software has security flaws. Java is one of the most widely used platforms today. So people are targeting it a lot. So more vulnerabilities are found. That’s how it works.
Now, get over it. Stay up to date. And watch what you run.
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