plus vulnerabilities as AI accelerates bug discovery
Microsoft has released a record-breaking 200 security patches, with researchers attributing the surge in vulnerability discovery to the use of AI-driven bug-hunting tools. The update includes fixes for critical flaws, some of which were already being exploited by attackers.
Why it matters
The integration of AI into both offensive and defensive cybersecurity is fundamentally changing the landscape of software vulnerability management.
Microsoft Corp. has patched more than 200 security vulnerabilities, the most the company has ever fixed in a single Patch Tuesday, as researchers say artificial intelligence bug-hunting is the reason the number keeps climbing.
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