If a thief discovers a hidden door in your house that even the builder didn’t know about, every lock, alarm, and camera you installed loses power. That’s what a zero‑day vulnerability is in cybersecurity: a brand‑new hole no one knows exists—except the attacker. And because there’s no patch yet, the attacker gets the first move….
If you manage IT security or simply care about the safety of your organization’s digital world, the latest wave of cyberattacks out of France is a wake-up call you can’t afford to snooze. In a campaign that sounds like it leapt out of a cyber-thriller, Chinese state-linked hackers have been systematically exploiting zero-day vulnerabilities in…
Introduction to Zero-Day Exploits Zero-day exploits represent a class of vulnerabilities that are particularly challenging for both cybersecurity professionals and software developers. These exploits take advantage of security flaws that are unknown to the software vendor and, therefore, have not been patched or mitigated. The term “zero-day” refers to the fact that there is no…
