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1. You should keep java updated since the updates are often to fix security problems discovered.

Mon Dec 22, 2014, 02:49 PM

Dec 2014

You should also make sure all old versions of java have been removed from your system.

See: https://www.java.com/en/download/help/uninstall_java.xml

Java verification and uninstall tool: https://www.java.com/en/download/uninstallapplet.jsp

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