India's Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) says defenders should endevor to patch or mitigate exploited n-day vulnerabilities within 12 hours as the cybercrime landscape continues its AI-ification. The organization's recommended half-day window applies only to bugs that affect internet-facing or "crown jewel" systems and are known to be exploited. In these cases, CERT-In told defenders to "patch, mitigate, or remove exposure within 12 hours where feasible." For other flaws, such as a standard critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.0 or higher) affecting an internal system, or a known exploited bug affecting an internal system, defenders can enjoy a much more leisurely 24-hour window. The revised suggestions come as part of a new guide released by CERT-In this week to help infosec pros better protect against AI-assisted cyberattacks.…