In this blog, Tom D'Aquino explores the growing trend of zero-day vulnerabilities and their potential connection with the surge in ransomware attacks, highlighting the importance of AI-based detection methods such as Vectra AI.
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A zero-day refers to a software vulnerability or security flaw that is unknown to the software vendor or has no available patch or fix. It is called "zero-day" because developers have zero days to fix the vulnerability before it is exploited. Zero-day vulnerabilities are highly valuable to attackers as they can be leveraged to launch targeted attacks before security measures are in place.