Java Update Implements Whitelists To Combat 0-Day Hacks

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kylus writes "The Register is reporting that Oracle's new Java 7 update 40 release comes complete with a new 'Deployment Rule Set' capability which allows administrators to define which particular applets and Java Web Start applications ('Rich Internet Applications') are permitted to run on a given machine. Not a complete solution for the recent trend of Java hacks that have cropped up, but good news for enterprises that have to run this in their environment." http://a.fsdn.com/sd/twitter_icon_large.png (http://twitter.com/home?status=Java+Update+Implements+Whitelists+To+C ombat+0-Day+Hacks%3A+http%3A%2F%2Fbit.ly%2F15FCb4J) http://a.fsdn.com/sd/facebook_icon_large.png (http://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fdevelopers.slashdot.org% 2Fstory%2F13%2F09%2F19%2F1548221%2Fjava-update-implements-whitelists-to-combat-0-day-hacks%3Futm_source%3Dslashdot%26utm_medium%3Dfaceb ook) http://www.gstatic.com/images/icons/gplus-16.png (http://plus.google.com/share?url=http://developers.slashdot.org/story/13/09/19/1548221/java-update-implements-whitelists-to-combat-0-day-hacks?utm_source=slashdot&utm_medium=googleplus)

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