Tag: false negatives

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Infosec Pros Ditch Automated Pentesting Tools Amid AI Vulnerability Failures

Infosec pros are ditching automated pentesting tools as they fail to detect AI-driven vulnerabilities, with 78% of practitioners experiencing critical false negatives. Humans are needed to outsmart AI-era flaws that automated scanners miss.

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CVE Feeds Overlook End-of-Life Software Vulnerabilities

The blind spot in CVE feeds is leaving end-of-life software vulnerabilities flying under the radar, with a staggering 167,286 false negatives identified in 2025 alone. This oversight can have serious consequences, as outdated software can still be exploited, even if it's no longer receiving patches.

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