Attackers Weaponize Vulnerabilities in 5 Days While Organizations Take 43 Days to Patch - Autonomous AI Agents Offer Solution

Attackers now weaponize new vulnerabilities in approximately five days according to Mandiant, part of Google Cloud, while the median organization takes 43 days to patch vulnerabilities according to the Verizon DBIR 2026. A new free guide has been released explaining how autonomous AI agents are addressing this gap in the context of agentic pentesting for websites. Exploitation now initiates 31% of breaches according to the Verizon DBIR.