Google, Mandiant say zero-day numbers reached all-time highs in 2021
Google and Mandiant released reports this week saying the number of disclosed and exploited zero-days reached record highs in 2021. Mandiant said it identified 80 zero-days exploited in the wild, more than double the record volume they saw in 2019. The term zero-day refers to newly-discovered vulnerabilities in which a vendor has zero days to […]
First phase of ‘Hack DHS’ finds over 120 vulnerabilities
Indianapolis – Circa August 2018: Logo and seal of the United States Department of Homeland Security. DHS runs Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) The initial leg of the Homeland Security Department’s first-ever bug bounty program uncovered more than 120 cybersecurity vulnerabilities in some of its external systems, the agency announced on Friday. More than 450 […]