Definition of zero-day exploit - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

computer hack

TECH.

attack exploiting a zero-day vulnerability

TECH.

The company suffered a zero-day exploit last night.

cybersecurity

TECH.

software vulnerability unknown to the vendor

TECH.

The hacker used a zero-day exploit to access the system.

exploit

vulnerability

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Examples of zero-day exploit in a sentence

A zero-day exploit was discovered in the application.
A zero-day exploit was found in the popular software.
Companies fear zero-day exploits due to their unpredictability.

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French:attaque zero-day, ...
German:Zero-Day-Exploit, ...
Italian:attacco zero-day, exploit zero-day, ...
Spanish:ataque de día cero, vulnerabilidad de día cero, ...
Portuguese:exploração de dia zero, ...
Chinese:零日漏洞攻击, 零日漏洞, ...
Japanese:ゼロデイ攻撃, ゼロデイ脆弱性の悪用, ...
Arabic:هُجُوم يَوم الصِّفْر, ثَغْرَة يَوْمِ الصِّفْر, ...
Hebrew:נִיצּוּל יוֹם אֶפֶס, נִיצוּל יוֹם־אֶפֶס, ...
Russian:атака нулевого дня, эксплойт нулевого дня, ...
Ukrainian:експлойт нульового дня, ...
Hindi:ज़ीरो-डे एक्सप्लॉइट, शून्य-दिवसीय हमला, ...
Bengali:জিরো-ডে এক্সপ্লয়েট, শূন্য-দিবস আক্রমণপদ্ধতি, ...
Catalan:atac de dia zero, ...
Czech:zero-day exploit, zero-day zranitelnost, ...
Danish:nuldagsangreb, zero-day-sårbarhed, ...
Dutch:zero-day exploit, zero-day kwetsbaarheid, ...
Greek:εκμετάλλευση ευπάθειας μηδενικής ημέρας, εκμετάλλευση μηδενικής ημέρας, ...
Hungarian:zero-day exploit, nulladik napi sérülékenység, ...
Khmer:ការវាយប្រហារដោយទាញយកប្រយោជន៍ពីចន្លោះខ្សោយសូន្យថ្ងៃ, ការកេងប្រវ័ញ្ចចន្លោះខ្សោយដែលក្រុមហ៊ុនផលិតមិនទាន់ដឹង, ...
Korean:제로데이 공격, 제로데이 취약점, ...
Persian:اکسپلویت روز صفر, آسیب‌پذیری روز صفر, ...
Polish:atak zero-day, wykorzystanie luki zero-day, ...
Portuguese (BR):exploração de dia zero, ...
Romanian:exploatare zero-day, exploit de tip zero-day, ...
Swedish:noll-dagars exploit, zero-day exploit, ...
Thai:การโจมตีช่องโหว่ซีโรเดย์, ช่องโหว่ซีโร่เดย์, ...
Turkish:sıfır gün saldırısı, sıfır gün açığı, ...
Vietnamese:khai thác lỗ hổng zero-day, khai thác zero-day, ...

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