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AI finds security flaws faster than they are exploited, but exploitation speed is increasing

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A recent analysis indicates that while artificial intelligence tools are effective at discovering security vulnerabilities, a very small fraction, specifically 1.3%, are actually exploited. However, the speed at which these discovered flaws are exploited is increasing, with the median time from discovery to exploitation now standing at 80 days. AI

IMPACT Highlights the growing speed of exploit development, necessitating faster patching and response strategies for discovered vulnerabilities.

RANK_REASON Analysis of AI's role in security vulnerability discovery and exploitation, sourced from a publication.

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AI finds security flaws faster than they are exploited, but exploitation speed is increasing

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    AI finds many security flaws but only 1.3 percent are exploited. Exploits are arriving faster though, median time now 80 days. Source: The Decoder AI https:// t

    AI finds many security flaws but only 1.3 percent are exploited. Exploits are arriving faster though, median time now 80 days. Source: The Decoder AI https:// the-decoder.com/ai-finds-plent y-of-security-flaws-but-almost-none-of-them-get-exploited/ # AI # Automation

    LINKS the-decoder.com/ai-finds-plenty-of-securi…

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