Tuesday, February 19, 2013

Apple issues Java update after security breach





Following recent security breach that led to computers at Apple and other companies being compromised, Apple has issued an update for Java on OS X to close the hole.




The update went live this afternoon through Apple's Software Update service, which can be accessed from the Apple menu, and is also available as a standalone update for OS X Snow Leopard or later from the following locations:







According to the update's release notes, it will disable all versions of Java that are supplied by Apple and will encourage users who need Java to download the latest version from Oracle.








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