#java malware

We hope that by now most of you are aware of a serious vulnerability of Java (announced late last week) and how you should disable it on your browser. Sophos detected this vulnerability as Mal/JavaJar-B. This malware targets everyone, even if you have the latest update of Java. How to disable Java in Internet Explorer How to disable Java in Firefox How to disable Java in Chrome How to disable Java in Safari How to disable Java in Opera Security experts says this isn't something you can just ignore. Oracle has reported that they have updated Java but experts insist there are still bugs in it. Marcus Hutchins, also known as "Malware Tech" on Twitter, has been charged in the US for allegedly creating the Kronos malware. The malware is hitting banks and steals login and financial credentials from victims' computers. It has been said that he created the malware, and sold it on the dark web market called "Alphabay" which was been taken down just recently. Read more in our articles including "How to disable Java on your browser" and "Researcher that stalled WannaCry ransomware has been charged in U.S.".