The Firefox blocklist has rarely been used to disable plug-ins from big software vendors like Oracle, but precedents do exist. In October 2009, Mozilla decided to add Microsoft’s Windows ...

To disable Java plugin on Internet Explorer you can use the Add-ons manager to disable Java(tm) Plug-in 2 SSV Helper and Sun Microsystems Deployment Toolkit. But this does not actually suffice.

Mozilla decided to automatically disable outdated Java plug-ins in Firefox on Windows because of ongoing attacks targeting them Topics Spotlight: Solving Data Analytics Challenges ...

Mozilla is disabling older versions of the Java Deployment Toolkit plugin for Firefox users, in a bid to block attacks against a newly-discovered Java security hole that attackers have been ...

Disable Java in Firefox. Open Firefox Preferences and under the “General” tab click “Manage Add-ons…” Select “Plugins” and find Java (and/or Java Applet), click the Disable button; Another option is ...

When I was checking my Macs for the Flashback malware last week (see “How to Detect and Protect Against Updated Flashback Malware,” 5 April 2012), I ran into something odd with Firefox.Mozilla’s ...

Since Firefox, and other browser decided to disable NPAPI plugin support, there is a problem running Java applications on new/updated systems. This installer will install Firefox 32bit with Java ...

Renable NPAPI Plugin Support in Firefox 52. If there’s a particular NPAPI plugin that you rely on there is (for now) a way to override Firefox defaults and re-enable NPAPI support. Reader Grof has all ...

After more than two years on the back burner, Firefox has finally introduced click-to-play (or "opt-in activation" in Mozilla terms) for all plug-ins, including Flash, Java, and Silverlight.

Users are beginning to report some significant issues with the final release of Firefox 1.5, centering around improper page rendering, problems with Java applets, and interface navigation. Many of ...

Mozilla has blacklisted unpatched versions of the Java plug-in from Firefox on Windows in order to protect its users from attacks that exploit known vulnerabilities in those versions. Mozilla can ...