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Firefox: http://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/how-to-disable-java-firefox/

Chrome: http://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/how-to-disable-java-chrome/

Safari: http://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/how-to-disable-java-safari/

Opera: http://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/how-to-disable-java-opera/

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The exploit is being packed in kits that will most likely find a flaw in something else first before trying Java.

Still good to close it up, but the backlash against Java is counterproductive, Oracle really needs to improve the Java update mechanisms and be on top of these things right away.

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