Nearly 40% of the top-targeted vulnerabilities impacted end- of-life (EOL) devices.

May 27, 2026

Nearly 40% of the top-targeted vulnerabilities impacted end- of-life (EOL) devices. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Cisco Talos in May 2026. It covers topics including Vulnerabilities, EOL Devices. The original data appears in 2025 Year In Review. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.

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Published on 3/23/2026

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Nearly 40% of the top-targeted vulnerabilities impacted end- of-life (EOL) devices. This data was published by Cisco Talos and covers Vulnerabilities, EOL Devices.

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This statistic comes from 2025 Year In Review, published by Cisco Talos on May 27, 2026. You can view the original report at https://blog.talosintelligence.com/2025yearinreview/.

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This statistic relates to Vulnerabilities, EOL Devices. Browse more statistics on Vulnerabilities or from Cisco Talos.

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Nearly 40% of the top-targeted vulnerabilities impacted end- of-life (EOL) devices.

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