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Your Critical Vulnerabilities Might Not Be Your Biggest Risk
Autonomous penetration testing advocates prioritize exploitable attack paths over raw vulnerability severity for continuous security validation.
The article argues that scanner severity scores lack context: a critical flaw behind strong segmentation may be low priority, while a medium flaw on internet-facing systems can provide a foothold chained toward sensitive data. It positions autonomous penetration testing and attack path validation as the execution layer for continuous security validation, replacing point-in-time assessments. The piece is vendor-authored thought leadership rather than incident or vulnerability news.
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Week in review: AiTM phishing kit used to hijack AWS accounts, year-long malware campaign targets HR
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Week in review: Several companies affected by the Salesloft Drift breach, Sitecore 0-day vulnerability
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