Newly disclosed FTP injection vulnerabilities in Java and Python that are fueled by rather common XML External Entity (XXE) flaws allow for firewall bypasses.

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More importantly, Reinhold, announced Oracle’s decision to improve Java’s security by changing the way Java handles object serialization.

Both Java and Python contain similar security flaws that allow an attacker to bypass firewalls by injecting malicious commands inside FTP URLs.

Java is also continuing to grow in popularity for building AI functionality, with 50% of organizations using it to build AI functionality, surpassing Python and JavaScript at Java-centric companies.

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The GraalVM JIT compiler is one result of the Oracle labs project GraalVM, a high-performance runtime for JVM languages like Java, JavaScript, Python, and Ruby.

Venkat Subramaniam is a sought-after keynote speaker not only because of his flair for language, but also because of his reasoned perspective on fast-changing programming trends.

Eclipse, Azul, other providers may see increased Java downloads from new Oracle pricing based on total number of employees rather than number of users.