[cabfpub] Java Default Security Settings

Ben Wilson ben at digicert.com
Thu Mar 7 13:22:57 MST 2013


For some reason I thought that most of you were aware of this, but since
I've received questions from some of you who haven't seen it - here is an
article: 

http://arstechnica.com/security/2013/03/thanks-oracle-new-java-malware-prote
ction-undone-by-old-school-attack/ .

 

On my Windows 7 machine, I had to open the Java 7 Control Panel, Click
Advanced, and under General, check the "Enable Online Certificate
Validation" and "Check certificates for revocation using Certificate
Revocation Lists (CRLs)" boxes.

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