The Ever Dangerous Zero-Day Vulnerability!
The zero-day vulnerability is a Security vulnerability or weakness present in the software and doesn't have a patch at the time of understanding what the weakness is. Since it is a new vulnerability the security analyst may not be able to recognize it. But a hacker could exploit it before it gets fixed, then the situation becomes worse.
Hackers can exploit it in many ways like attacking computer programs, data, additional computers, or networks. Even if the patch is invented for a particular zero-day vulnerability, hackers can still exploit the vulnerability since complete users may not be updated on the patch in their system.
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