<p>ACCORDING to the recently published Kaspersky Security Bulletin 2012, Oracle Java was the most frequently exploited software by cyber-criminals during the year.</p><p>Adobe Reader and Adobe Flash Player ranking in the second and third places, respectively.</p><p>Exploiting vulnerabilities is one of the primary methods used by cybercriminals to install malware on victims' computers.</p><p>Cybercriminals exploit applications or software that have un-patched security vulnerabilities, which exist because either the individual or business have failed to patch their vulnerable applications with the latest security updates from vendors.</p><p><a href="http://www.thechronicle.com.au/news/java-surpasses-adobe-reader-most-exploited-softwar/1702565/">Keep reading...</a></p>