Erik Vanderwall
Security and Privacy Correspondent
Erik Vanderwall reports on information security, data breaches and the defenders working to keep systems safe. He follows the constant contest between attackers and the people trying to stop them.
Articles by Erik Vanderwall
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Citizen Lab Reveals AdFection Zero-Click Spyware in Targeted Ads
15 Oct 20265 min read
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Microsoft Patches Nearly 1,000 Security Holes
2 Oct 20267 min read
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US Cyber Strategy Overlooks Military Logistics Links
17 Sept 20269 min read
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In most cities, nobody owns the whole network
8 Sept 20269 min read
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ICE Online Investigations: A Quick Reality Check
7 Jul 20267 min read
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Why Systems Need New Secure Boot keys Now
21 Jun 20266 min read
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AI Governance: What It Means for Your Security
8 Jun 20265 min read
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Federal Audit Reveals NIST's NVD Plagued by Poor Planning and Duplication
30 May 20266 min read
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What Is FROST? The New SSD Side-Channel That Spies on Web Visitors
29 May 20266 min read
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Kimwolf Botnet Takedown Reveals IoT Attack Rivalry
22 May 20269 min read
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Apache Tomcat zero-day exploited in wild
11 May 202610 min read
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Sophos Firewall zero-day exploit: urgent patch
10 May 20269 min read
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Atlassian Confluence zero-day exploited in wild
9 May 202611 min read
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Trimble Cityworks vulnerability exploited in wild
8 May 20268 min read
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Zero-Day exploit in VMware vCenter
7 May 202610 min read
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Linux netfilter zero-day exploited in attacks
6 May 20269 min read
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Cisco IOS XE zero-day exploited
5 May 202614 min read
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Fortinet zero-day exploit: critical RCE in SSL VPN
3 May 202612 min read
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Palo Alto zero-day exploit: more dangerous than thought
28 Apr 20269 min read
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Cisco zero-day exploited in wild
24 Apr 20269 min read