PayPal has rewarded two researchers with bug bounties for the discovery of a Java serialization vulnerability in manager.paypal.com A Java serialization vulnerability disclosed more than a year ...

In programming languages, serialization is the process of converting data to a binary format for storing it or for sending it over the network. Deserialization is the reverse of that process.

Last month, Oracle's chief architect, Mark Reinhold, said during a conference Q&A that one of Oracle's long-term goals is to change the way Java handles object serialization. In fact, he called the ...

The serialization mechanism demonstrated in this post was easy to implement on the writer and reader sides because I used standard Java classes that are inherently Serializable and their ...

Now that you have made the class eligible for serialization, the next step is to actually serialize the object. That is done by calling the writeObject() method of the java.io.ObjectOutputStream ...