Java 6 Zero-Day Exploit Pushes Users to Shift to Latest Java Version

Reports of an active exploit targeting an unpatched vulnerability in Java 6 recently surfaced. Upgrading to the latest version of Java is the prescribed solution, though for some users, this is easier said than done. The said exploit, detected by Trend Micro as JAVA_EXPLOIT.ABC, targets CVE-2013-2463 which Oracle addressed last June. Java 6 is also…