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Risky Business · Friday, August 14, 2026

AI Accelerates Exploitation of Internet-Exposed Services

Patrick Gray highlights the increasing speed at which vulnerabilities are being exploited due to AI, stating that AI agents can reverse-engineer patches and weaponize exploits within hours of their release. This trend is making it difficult for organizations to respond in time.

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The reason behind that is just the risk that people are experiencing when it comes to, uh, stuff that's exposed to the internet.
Patrick Gray
You know, AI agents are now able to reverse engineer patches from vendors. And have weaponized exploits out there, owning stuff on the internet within hours of those patches coming out.
Patrick Gray
And there's no time to respond. It's too quick.
Adam Ponting
Heard on Risky Business — “Soap Box: Zero Trust(ish) Networks, published Friday, August 14, 2026. Heardvine summarizes and quotes with attribution and timestamps, and links to the original everywhere.
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