Threat actors exploiting zero-days faster than ever – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

The article reports on a Mandiant finding that of 138 vulnerabilities actively exploited in 2023, 97 were zero-days, and that the average time for attackers to weaponize a vulnerability has collapsed from 63 days (2018–2019) to just five days in 2023, underscoring a growing and accelerating threat as adversaries become faster at spotting and exploiting software flaws.