Cyberattack Spotlight: The Zero-Day Exploit
A zero-day attack takes advantage of a weakness in a target’s network, software, or infrastructure—without the target even knowing. These type of cyber attacks can be devastating because the attack will continue unimpeded until it’s eventually spotted (that’s if it’s spotted at all). This article shines a spotlight on the danger. We define the features of zero-day incidents and consider some famous case studies.
