Microsoft expects more Windows security updates from AI-discovered flaws

Microsoft anticipates an increase in Windows security updates due to the use of artificial intelligence in identifying vulnerabilities within its codebase. The company is leveraging its AI-powered system, MDASH, to scan and validate potential security flaws in critical Windows binaries, leading to faster discovery and remediation. While AI accelerates defensive efforts, Microsoft also acknowledges its use by threat actors to exploit zero-day vulnerabilities. As a result, Microsoft is updating its Secure Development Lifecycle to integrate AI earlier in development and counter emerging AI-enabled attack techniques.

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