No feature has ever been removed from the Java SE platform, and the stand policy has been that no feature ever will be removed. JSR 270 takes the first step to reversing this trend with the ...

Oracle offers instructions for removing older versions. Java, however, has been under fire lately in the security realm, with a Java-borne Trojan, called Flashback, affecting Apple Macs.

Oracle, in making Java Platform, Standard Edition (SE) 7 the default runtime environment for Java this week, is emphasizing that older versions of Java be removed for security purposes.

To protect Mac users that have installed Java, today we are releasing an updated Java malware removal tool that will check Mac systems and remove this malware if found.

Apple released a new utility to remove Flashback malware, but this time it's a stand-alone tool for OS X Lion users without Java installed. Read the whole story ...

Thursday's update is essentially the same version of Java released by Apple last week, but with a Flashback removal tool and a preference to control whether Java applets can run automatically or ...

Following yesterday's release of fresh Java updates to remove the Flashback malware system from Macs running OS X Lion and Snow Leopard, Apple ...