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You may be surprised by the number and availability of zero-days, but that's no reason to let an attack catch you unprepared

By Roger A. Grimes
DECEMBER 10, 2013

Zero-day exploits strike fear into the heart of computer security pros. An active attack, unrecognized by antimalware software and without a ready vendor patch, is harder to deal with than your run-of-the mill security bug. You can't just run a scanner, slap on a patch, high-five your friends, and call it a day.

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