Action1's recent report reveals alarming statistics regarding software vulnerabilities in 2024, highlighting a 61% rise in discovered vulnerabilities and a staggering 96% increase in exploited vulnerabilities year-over-year. This significant growth exposes critical weaknesses across various software categories, particularly affecting UNIX-based systems, with Linux vulnerabilities skyrocketing by 967% and macOS vulnerabilities increasing by 95%. The report also notes a surge in exploitation of browser vulnerabilities at 657% and Microsoft Office at 433%, further underlining the evolving and escalating threat landscape faced by organizations.
The software vulnerability landscape has dramatically changed, with a 61% rise in vulnerabilities discovered and a 96% increase in those exploited in just one year.
Linux and macOS vulnerabilities have shown staggering growth, with increases of 967% and 95% respectively, reflecting an alarming trend towards targeting UNIX-based systems.
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