N-day is Becoming N-Hour. Patching Faster Won’t Save You.

Every patch is a confession.

The moment a vendor ships a security fix, the diff between the old code and the new code tells anyone watching exactly what was broken and where. Turn that diff back into a working exploit, and you can hit every system that hasn’t updated yet. This is N-day exploitation, and it’s always been a race: the vendor patches, the clock starts, and defenders try to deploy

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