# The Zero-Day Exploit Clock: What Is It and Why Is It Still Ticking?

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Podcast: [Cybersecurity Tech Brief By HackerNoon](https://stenobird.com/podcast/cybersecurity-tech-brief-by-hackernoon-6365646)
Published: 2026-06-15T16:01:07+00:00
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This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/the-zero-day-exploit-clock-what-is-it-and-why-is-it-still-ticking . The gap between vulnerability disclosure and active exploitation is shrinking toward zero — and AI is accelerating it. Check more stories related to cybersecurity at: https://hackernoon.com/c/cybersecurity . You can also check exclusive content about #cybersecurity , #zero-day-vulnerability , #infosec , #information-security , #vulnerability-management , #security-exploits , #zero-day-exploit-clock , #hacking , and more. This story was written by: @chribonn . Learn more about this writer by checking @chribonn's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com . The threat landscape has transformed over three decades, and the window between vulnerability disclosure and active exploitation is collapsing.

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