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Java : New Vulnerabilities affects 14 million Computers
Java : New Vulnerabilities affects 14 million Computers 

Java is the one of the most well-known Computer Application or software which can be seen easily installed on anyone's Computer! By the time world is getting technologically advance and  new threats or vulnerabilities and exploits are emerging!

Recently Java has raised security warnings on it products. Oracle warned that many new java security vulnerable are exploitable and an attacker can gain remote access to the targeted system!

There were 14 vulnerabilities listed by java and almost 14 million Computers use java. So all ofhere are under high risk! Applications running on JRE/JDK versions 5, 6, 7, and 8 which are not patched, are vulnerable to Remote Attacks.

After this, Oracle have made another important announcement, which is to end security support for JAVA 7. SO ORACLE will not be providing security updated for JAVA 7

Oracle Wrote on its Website:
“Coincident with the January 2015 CPU release users with the auto-update feature enabled will be migrated from Oracle JRE 7 to Oracle JRE 8. Also, please note the April 2015 CPU release will be the last Oracle JDK 7 publicly available update. For more information, and details on how to receive longer term support for Oracle JDK 7, please see the Oracle Java SE Support Roadmap.” 
Final Words:

It is recommanded to  update your Java Runtime Environment (JRE) and Java Development Kit (JDK) as soon as possible, As Hackers waiting to hack your computer!

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