Hacker News with Generative AI: Zero-Day Vulnerabilities

U.S. Government Disclosed 39 Zero-Day Vulnerabilities in 2023, First-Ever Report (zetter-zeroday.com)
In a first-of-its-kind report, the US government has revealed that it disclosed 39 zero-day software vulnerabilities to vendors or the public in 2023 for the purpose of getting the vulnerabilities patched or mitigated, as opposed to retaining them to use in hacking operations.
Cybersecurity, Government, Software Vulnerabilities, Zero-Day Vulnerabilities
221 points by jc_811 15 days ago | 148 comments
Over 2k Palo Alto firewalls hacked (bleepingcomputer.com)
Hackers have already compromised thousands of Palo Alto Networks firewalls in attacks exploiting two recently patched zero-day vulnerabilities.
Cybersecurity, Network Security, Firewalls, Zero-Day Vulnerabilities
11 points by kwantaz 92 days ago | 3 comments
Mystery Palo Alto Networks hijack-my-firewall zero-day officially under exploit (theregister.com)
A critical zero-day vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks' firewall management interface that can allow an unauthenticated attacker to remotely execute code is now officially under active exploitation.
Cybersecurity, Zero-Day Vulnerabilities, Security Exploits
6 points by LinuxBender 96 days ago | 0 comments
Google: 70% of exploited flaws disclosed in 2023 were zero-days (bleepingcomputer.com)
Google Mandiant security analysts warn of a worrying new trend of threat actors demonstrating a better capability to discover and exploit zero-day vulnerabilities in software.
Cybersecurity, Zero-Day Vulnerabilities, Google, Software Security, Threat Intelligence
8 points by thepuppet33r 128 days ago | 0 comments
TikTok confirms CNN account hijacked via zero-day vulnerability (theregister.com)
Cyber Security, Social Media, Data Breaches, Zero-Day Vulnerabilities
16 points by blester 260 days ago | 2 comments