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Negative Time-to-Exploit, 60-Day Gap: Detection & IOCs

Exploits now beat patches: mean time-to-exploit hit -7 days in 2025 against 55-61 day remediation. 9 detection rules, 13 IOCs and a free Splunk SPL rule.

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Chapters

  1. 0:00The hookExploits now precede disclosure: roughly -7 days.
  2. 0:04The storyBacklog exceeded 27,000 unanalyzed CVEs.
  3. 0:12Attack pathPer ProjectDiscovery, trojanized npm packages with preinstall scripts.
  4. 0:28AttributionNo threat actor is attributed.
  5. 0:32Indicators of compromise7 indicators to hunt: 3 file names, 3 paths and 1 package name.
  6. 0:38MITRE ATT&CK techniques13 ATT&CK techniques, from resource development to impact.
  7. 0:42Remediation4 steps now: Prioritize remediation by exploitation evidence rather than CVSS or NVD.
  8. 0:51Detection rules9 detection rules, in SPL, KQL and Sigma.
Transcript

0:00Exploits now precede disclosure: roughly -7 days.

0:05Backlog exceeded 27,000 unanalyzed CVEs.

0:09Remediation time stays about 60 days.

0:12Per ProjectDiscovery, trojanized npm packages with preinstall scripts.

0:18Code executed under Bun runtime.

0:20Session state hooked to cloud services.

0:23170 packages compromised in resurgent attacks.

0:28No threat actor is attributed. Confidence: low.

0:337 indicators to hunt: 3 file names, 3 paths and 1 package name.

0:3813 ATT&CK techniques, from resource development to impact.

0:434 steps now: Prioritize remediation by exploitation evidence rather than CVSS or NVD.

0:519 detection rules, in SPL, KQL and Sigma.

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