“Java is a plugin for web browsers that is installed on approximately 66% of all computers. However there are very few websites that still rely on the features that it provides, leaving those 66% of computers vulnerable to attack when the dated technology is exploited. This has unfortunately happened several times in the past few months.” — Examples of why you should disable Java Continue reading
Disabling Java
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Apple’s image of invulnerability to security exploits is history. Essentially there is no difference between Mac and Windows computers when it comes to security. In fact Mac users might be more vulnerable than Windows users because the belief that “Macs don’t suffer from malware” is so wide spread. In truth, Mac malware exists and its production is proliferating.