What Happens in the First 24 Hours After a New Asset Goes Live
When a new asset goes live, attackers start scanning within minutes. Sprocket Security shows how automated attacks move from discovery to compromise in under 24 hours. [...]

A technical look at the first 24 hours: how quickly attackers enumerate and target newly exposed assets
Written by Topher Lyons – Sprocket Security
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