title: MalformedByteSequenceException: Invalid byte 2 of 2-byte UTF-8 sequence
body: <p>I have a xml file which contains arabic characters.When i try to parse a file,it arise the Exception,MalformedByteSequenceException: Invalid byte 2 of 2-byte UTF-8 sequence.I Use POI DOM for parse the document.</p>
  
  <p>The Log is,</p>
  
  <pre><code>2012-03-19 11:30:00,433 [ERROR] (com.infomindz.remitglobe.bll.remittance.BlackListBean) - Error 
  
  com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.io.MalformedByteSequenceException: Invalid byte 2 of 2-byte UTF-8 sequence.
  
      at com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.io.UTF8Reader.invalidByte(Unknown Source)
  
      at com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.io.UTF8Reader.read(Unknown Source)
  
      at com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.XMLEntityScanner.load(Unknown Source)
  
      at com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.XMLEntityScanner.skipChar(Unknown Source)
  
      at com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.XMLDocumentFragmentScannerImpl$FragmentContentDriver.next(Unknown Source)
  
      at com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.XMLDocumentScannerImpl.next(Unknown Source)
  
      at com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.XMLDocumentFragmentScannerImpl.scanDocument(Unknown Source)
  
      at com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.parsers.XML11Configuration.parse(Unknown Source)
  
      at com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.parsers.XML11Configuration.parse(Unknown Source)
  
      at com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.parsers.XMLParser.parse(Unknown Source)
  
      at com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.parsers.DOMParser.parse(Unknown Source)
  
      at com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.jaxp.DocumentBuilderImpl.parse(Unknown Source)
  
      at javax.xml.parsers.DocumentBuilder.parse(Unknown Source)
  
      at com.infomindz.remitglobe.bll.remittance.BlackListBean.updateGeneralBlackListDetail(Unknown Source)
  
      at com.infomindz.remitglobe.bll.remittance.schedulers.BlackListUpdateScheduler.executeInternal(Unknown Source)
  
      at org.springframework.scheduling.quartz.QuartzJobBean.execute(QuartzJobBean.java:86)
  
      at org.quartz.core.JobRunShell.run(JobRunShell.java:216)
  
      at org.quartz.simpl.SimpleThreadPool$WorkerThread.run(SimpleThreadPool.java:549)
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>The exception arise only in windows Machine,not arise in Linux Machine.How can i resolve the issue.Any suggestion should be appreciable.</p>