Report: China's 360 Digital Security Group has uncovered ~1,000 previously unknown vulnerabilities, including in Microsoft's Office, using an AI-powered agent (Ryan Gallagher/Bloomberg)
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AI-accelerated vuln discovery means your attack surface is being mapped faster than your patch cycle. Treat AI-driven red teaming as table stakes — if you’re not using agents to find your own bugs, assume someone else already is.
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