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Safeguard articles tagged "zero-day" — guides, analysis, and best practices for software supply chain and application security.

76 articles

Incident Analysis

Confluence Zero-Day Lessons: What CVE-2023-22515 Showed About SaaS-Adjacent On-Prem Risk

The Confluence broken access control zero-day from October 2023 hit thousands of self-hosted instances. A 2026 look at the exploit, the response, and the durable lessons.

Mar 5, 20265 min read
AI Security

Zero-Day Discovery ROI: CISO Board Deck

How to talk to your board about zero-day discovery without overpromising. The metrics, the framing, and the slides that hold up under follow-up questions.

Mar 1, 20267 min read
Vulnerability Analysis

Check Point VPN Zero-Day CVE-2024-24919: Information Disclosure Under Active Exploitation

A critical information disclosure vulnerability in Check Point VPN products allowed attackers to read sensitive files including password hashes, enabling lateral movement into enterprise networks.

Feb 28, 20265 min read
Vulnerability Management

Taint Analysis for Zero-Day Discovery: A Primer

A practitioner's walk-through of taint analysis as a zero-day discovery technique, from classic Livshits and Lam foundations to modern flow-sensitive engines.

Feb 23, 20267 min read
Vulnerability Management

Palo Alto GlobalProtect Zero-Day: Response Timeline

CVE-2024-3400 hit GlobalProtect with pre-auth RCE and ongoing exploitation. Here is the response timeline, the UPSTYLE tradecraft, and what worked.

Feb 23, 20265 min read
Vulnerability Analysis

Palo Alto PAN-OS Zero-Day CVE-2024-3400: Command Injection in GlobalProtect

A critical command injection vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS GlobalProtect feature was exploited as a zero-day, giving attackers root access to firewalls protecting enterprise networks.

Feb 22, 20265 min read
AI Security

Deserialization Chains: Griffin AI vs Mythos

CWE-502 deserialisation chains are the canonical stress test for AI bug hunters. Why Griffin AI's grounded synthesis finds real chains and Mythos-class scanners hallucinate them.

Feb 19, 20266 min read
AI Security

Novel Bug Class Detection: Griffin AI vs Mythos

What happens when the bug does not match any known CWE? A study of how grounded and pure-LLM scanners perform on genuinely novel vulnerability patterns.

Feb 11, 20266 min read
Vulnerability Analysis

Ivanti Connect Secure Zero-Day: CVE-2024-21887 and CVE-2023-46805 Exploited in the Wild

Two chained zero-days in Ivanti Connect Secure VPN appliances gave attackers unauthenticated remote code execution. Here's what happened and why perimeter devices remain a favorite target.

Feb 11, 20265 min read
Vulnerability Analysis

Cisco IOS XE CVE-2023-20198: Tens of Thousands of Devices Implanted

A critical zero-day in Cisco IOS XE's web UI allowed unauthenticated attackers to create admin accounts and deploy implants on over 40,000 devices worldwide.

Feb 5, 20265 min read
AI Security

Exploit Path Synthesis: Griffin AI vs Mythos

Finding a bug is not the same as proving it is exploitable. How Griffin AI synthesises concrete exploit paths and why pure-LLM scanners rarely get past the sketch stage.

Feb 3, 20266 min read
Vulnerability Management

Automated Zero-Day Discovery: How AI Is Changing Vulnerability Research

AI-powered fuzzing and code analysis are accelerating zero-day discovery. Here's what that means for defenders.

Feb 3, 20266 min read

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