Jan 17. 2014
Jan 17. 2014
News – Java holes have been responsible in 2013 for 91 percent of all exploits on the web. In mobile use 99 percent of all malware targeted at Android.
According to Cisco, that its annual security report is issued, Java and Android have been the largest by far targets for malware authors. The attacks on Java holes did that Acrobat / Reader pale this time Flash and Abode. In the years prior to 2013 both Adobe products were correct in 50 percent of cases the target of exploits. In contrast, there was barely any malware that had the specific features of iOS.
in itself is also the case for the Android attacks, only 1.2 percent directly on Android coined. Nevertheless, it is striking that Android handsets are hit by phishing Web sites or redirects to dirty more often. That’s according to Cisco by poor or non-existing security options and the popularity of mobile apps that are used for such attacks.
attacks on Java holes have only increased in the past two years; reason for many organizations and governments to do Java but completely captivated. Problem is, according to Cisco includes that new versions of Java 7, many of the problems are solved, but many companies (76 percent) that Cisco Web Security still use Java version 6 down. Which is the security support from Oracle already stopped in March last year.
According to Cisco is not so much a big mistake of those customers, because 90 percent of those customers also use Java 7. However, some applications that are in use, are needed.
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