27 Dec 2018

Zero-Day Attacks

"Zero-day" - the developer has only just learned about the flaw and has zero days to fix it.

Zero-day attack: when hackers exploit the flaw before the developers have a chance to address it.

Zero-day vulnerability: a software flaw that discovered by attackers before the vendor/developer has become aware of it.

Zero-day exploit: the method/technique hackers use to attack a system.