
AI Discovers Thousands of Zero-Day Vulnerabilities, Challenging Traditional Patching
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💬 AI uncovered thousands of zero-day vulnerabilities for every major operating system and browser. Including a bug dating back to 1996 in OpenBSD. Patch everything is officially obsolete. The post states that an AI system named Claude Mythos autonomously discovered thousands of zero-day vulnerabilities without human direction, including remote code execution (RCE) flaws. It claims engineers with no security training could use the AI to generate working exploits. The volume of newly discovered CVEs is expected to surge, while organizations can only patch about 10% of existing vulnerabilities. The post suggests that traditional patching is no longer a viable solution.