Security of Java takes a dangerous turn for the worse, experts say (ars technica)
Security of Java takes a dangerous turn for the worse, experts say (ars technica)
Posted Sep 13, 2013 10:24 UTC (Fri) by Lennie (subscriber, #49641)In reply to: Security of Java takes a dangerous turn for the worse, experts say (ars technica) by bo
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Just be glad you don't live in South Korean, I believe banks still use ActiveX there.
Here is an article from 2008 that described what it was like:
http://asia.cnet.com/blogs/google-chrome-will-support-act...
I don't know if it has been solved, but the problem still existed at the end of 2012:
http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/South_Korean_presidential_can...
It might even be one of the reasons WebCrypto workgroup exists:
http://www.w3.org/2012/webcrypto/
http://www.w3.org/community/webcryptoapi/2012/03/28/a-dra...