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Can Zap scan a web app launched as a JAVA applet?

I have a target which is a Java applet. When I reach the IP in the browser and enter credentials into a form, a .jnlp file downloads, which I need to double-click on to access the page. Does Zap have ...
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Java Applet AccessControlException

I am doing a security course and a module on client side attacks, which is why this post might seem evil or outdated. I have a Java applet fetching a malicious jar file and trying to then download ...
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What *actually* is a Java applets vulnerability?

When we say that Java applets are vulnerable, what exactly do we mean? A vulnerability in the underlying jre? In the browser? In the "applet" component? what exactly is exploited?
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