How-To Geek: How to Protect Yourself From Java Security Problems if You Can’t Uninstall It

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How to Protect Yourself From Java Security Problems if You Can't Uninstall It Jan 21st 2013, 11:00 For years, Java has been the top source of browser exploits. Even after a recent emergency patch, Java is still vulnerable. To protect ourselves, we should assume that Java is always going to be vulnerable. We've already recommended disabling Java completely. Most people with Java installed don't need it – it's just sitting on their computers waiting to be exploited. You should uninstall Java now, if you can. However, some people still need Java installed, whether for playing Minecraft or using an old Java applet on their company's intranet. If you're one of them, these tips will help you stay as safe as possible. How to Easily Create Your Own Google Chrome Theme How to Connect to a VPN in Windows HTG Explains: What is a VPN? (And Why You Might Want to Use One)

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