Researchers at Security Explorations say a change implemented by Google to the Java security model as its implemented in the Google App Engine leads to sandbox escapes. A tweak carried out by Google ...

Oracle announced enhancements to Java security around signed applets and certificate validation, but experts such as HD Moore want to see more work done to beef up the Java sandbox. Oracle is working ...

Oracle formally has announced improvements in Java that are expected to harden a software line with a checkered security past. Java software development lead Nandini Ramani said the improvements came ...

The Web Start application sandbox is a close cousin to the original applet sandboxes, with a few modifications found in Java 1.2 SecurityManager. Applications launched through Web Start will find that ...

Researchers have discovered a Java flaw that would let hackers bypass critical security measures in all recent versions of the software. The flaw was announced today by Security Explorations, the same ...

Oracle has announced improvements to Java that are expected to harden a software line with a checkered security past. Nandini Ramani, Java's lead for software development, detailed the enhancements ...