US Patent 12095796 Instruction-level threat assessment

Instruction-level threat assessment, including: identifying one or more probe insertion points in code of a package corresponding to one or more vulnerabilities of the package; inserting, into one or more instances of the package deployed in one or more hosts of a cloud deployment, one or more probes based on the one or more probe insertion points; and elevating a severity of a particular vulnerability in response to reaching a particular probe of the one or more probes.