Threat Trends: A Retrospective on Zero-Days in 2022 with Project Zero and Mandiant

Jared Semrau (Mandiant) and Maddie Stone (Project Zero) join host Luke McNamara for a look back at the zero-day exploit trends of 2022. Maddie and Jared break down the differences in focus between their teams, and some of the interesting things they each observed last year.  Jared covers some of the threat actors that drove last year's trends in observed zero-days, and Maddie highlights how variants of known vulnerabilities and bugs continue to shape the exploit landscape. They also discuss the challenges and trade-offs for defenders that arise from publishing technical details of exploits. For more on Google's Project Zero, check out: https://googleprojectzero.blogspot.com/ For more on Mandiant's research on zero-days in 2022, please see: https://www.mandiant.com/resources/blog/zero-days-exploited-2022

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The Defender’s Advantage Podcast explores the world of cyber security and Mandiant through three distinct tracks. Threat Trends: Listen twice a month as host Luke McNamara interviews guests on the latest in cyber security research, the cyber landscape, and the latest news from Mandiant. Frontline Stories: Listen to Kerry Matre monthly as she is joined by notable guests on the frontlines of cyber security, including Mandiant customers, security professionals, and executives​. Skills Gap: Listen to Kevin Bordlemay each month for this series focusing on thoughts, ideas, and initiatives for narrowing the skills gap in cyber security.