The TanStack incident is another reminder that developer credentials are becoming one of the most valuable targets in supply chain attacks. Once trusted ecosystems are compromised, the blast radius extends far beyond a single organization.
Palo Alto RCE, Exchange XSS, Linux kernel privilege escalation, and hundreds of Patch Tuesday CVEs all landing together is a reminder that defenders are managing layered risk across every part of the stack at once. The challenge is no longer finding vulnerabilities, it’s keeping pace with exposure.
The interesting part about AI-built exploits is not that AI can find vulnerabilities, it’s the speed difference it creates between discovery and remediation. Once exploitation becomes scalable and accessible, organizations are forced to confront how slow most security operations still are.