Dec. 1, 2022, 9:45 p.m. | openappsec

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Written by: Eze Onukwube


A zero-day attack is a cybersecurity incident that occurs when a hacker exploits a vulnerability before anyone else, including key stakeholders like the product vendor or developers, realize anything is wrong.


To counteract these attacks, you can use open-appsec, a fully automated, open-source web application firewall (WAF). As a cutting-edge cybersecurity tool, open-appsec prevents zero-day attacks through its preemptive web app and API protection that leverages the dynamism of continuous machine learning (ML). However, its …

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