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A zero-day is a vulnerability that is discovered (and very often exploited) before any fix is available, giving potential victims no time at all (zero days) in which to protect themselves. Also known as an 0-Day (pronounced "oh-day").
A zero-day is a vulnerability that is found and already being exploited by malicious actors before any fix is available, giving potential victims no time at all (zero days) in which to protect themselves. Also known as an 0-Day (pronounced "oh-day").

Latest revision as of 21:26, 27 August 2020

A zero-day is a vulnerability that is found and already being exploited by malicious actors before any fix is available, giving potential victims no time at all (zero days) in which to protect themselves. Also known as an 0-Day (pronounced "oh-day").