Apple blacklists Java on OS X to prevent latest "critical" exploits

Ars Technica
By Chris ForesmanJan 11, 2013, 5:22 pm262 pts
Apple has blacklisted the latest version of the Java browser plug-in to protect Mac users from the latest Java exploits. As noted by MacRumors, OS X now requires a newer, as-yet unreleased version of the Java plug-in which is expected to patch a flaw that resulted from an incomplete patch added to Java last…

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