Oracle's emergency Java patch blocks zero-day exploits

Oracle today issued an emergency update to patch the critical vulnerabilities hackers have been using in increasing numbers to hijack Windows PCs. According to Rapid7, the security firm that maintains the Metasploit open-source penetration framework, the so-called "out-of-band" update will stymie the current attack campaigns.

Source: http://www.infoworld.com/d/security/oracles-emergency-java-patch-blocks-zero-day-exploits-201407

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