# Java viruses ? should I still enable java

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/java-viruses-should-i-still-enable-java/189538>\
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**Created:** [June 3, 2006, 3:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/java-viruses-should-i-still-enable-java/189538 "2006-06-03T15:45:42Z")\
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**Author:** ![sebus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ce7236/32.png) [@sebus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sebus)\
**Post date:** [June 3, 2006, 3:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/java-viruses-should-i-still-enable-java/189538/1 "2006-06-03T15:45:42Z")

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when my hard drive crashed, it found several java viruses so now on some sites I need to have them running but I’m afraid of having viruses again. Do any of you experience java viruses ?