Of course, the financial gain to be had is the proverbial cherry on top of the whole process. Threat actors (hackers and digital criminals) thrive on exploiting flaws in popular software, not to mention orchestrate nifty scams to steal credentials, which for them is a great way to gain exposure and ultimately bask in the digital limelight.
Being fully aware that cybercriminals are constantly looking for clever and novel ways to exploit security issues, software companies know that patching any security holes is at the top of the survival list. The world’s most established software vendors such as Microsoft, Google, and now media colossus Adobe have all had their fair share of such issues. Sometimes, even global leaders in software can come across a variety of security vulnerabilities.
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