Re: [OM] Details of New Java Exploit Emerge | threatpost

[Chuck Norcutt]

XP is mentioned in the last paragraph.

To disable Java go to the tools menu in IE or Firefox and select add-ons 
or plug-ins and navigate down the menu until you find Java and the 
disable button.

Chuck Norcutt


On 8/28/2012 12:00 PM, SwissPace wrote:
> Its unlikely you are affected from a command line type java -version
> i.e. type cmd in the little box on start menu and run the command java
> -version
>
> The exploit only affects the very latest version 7 i.e it will show as
> build 1.7........  both my mac and windows PC are running build
> 1.6..........
>
>
>
> On 28/08/2012 16:52, Charles Geilfuss wrote:
>>     So how does one go about disabling Java on a PC?
>>
>> Charlie
>>
>> On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 10:40 AM, Chuck Norcutt
>> <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> Appears to be a serious exploit
>>>
>>> Chuck Norcutt
>>>
>>> <http://threatpost.com/en_us/blogs/details-new-java-exploit-emerge-082712>
>>>
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