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Microsoft FixIt Tool Blocks Java Attacks in IE

Java is a security headache, not just for users and Oracle, its provider, but also for other software companies that have to deal with it, as well. Microsoft has taken steps to address this problem by ...
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IE to Block Older ActiveX Controls, Starting with Java

Microsoft announced that it will block older ActiveX controls in Internet Explorer, starting with Java. Next week’s Microsoft Patch Tuesday security bulletins will not only bring nine new security ...
The Next Web

Internet Explorer update will block out-of-date ActiveX controls, starting with older versions of Java

Microsoft today announced an important Internet Explorer update that will block out-of-date ActiveX controls. It will be released along with the next Windows update and other security updates coming ...
TechSpot

Microsoft will start blocking old Java plugins in Internet Explorer

Microsoft announced yesterday that it will soon roll out an Internet Explorer update that will automatically block old, insecure ActiveX controls. Dubbed out-of-date ActiveX control blocking, the ...