Glossary

Zero day

A previously unknown or undisclosed vulnerability that can be targeted and exploited. Advanced persistent threat (APT) groups may work to discover or develop them to target entities; cybercriminals who discover them may be able to sell them for hundreds of thousands of dollars.

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