
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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Federal Audit Reveals NIST's NVD Plagued by Poor Planning and Duplication
May 30, 20266 min read

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What Is FROST? The New SSD Side-Channel That Spies on Web Visitors
May 29, 20266 min read

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Kimwolf Botnet Takedown Reveals IoT Attack Rivalry
May 22, 20269 min read

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Apache Tomcat zero-day exploited in wild
May 11, 202610 min read

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Sophos Firewall zero-day exploit: urgent patch
May 10, 20269 min read

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Atlassian Confluence zero-day exploited in wild
May 9, 202611 min read

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Trimble Cityworks vulnerability exploited in wild
May 8, 20268 min read

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Zero-Day exploit in VMware vCenter
May 7, 202610 min read

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Linux netfilter zero-day exploited in attacks
May 6, 20269 min read

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Cisco IOS XE zero-day exploited
May 5, 202614 min read

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Fortinet zero-day exploit: critical RCE in SSL VPN
May 3, 202612 min read

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Palo Alto zero-day exploit: more dangerous than thought
Apr 28, 20269 min read

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Cisco zero-day exploited in wild
Apr 24, 20269 min read

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APT29 Linux backdoor targets data centers in stealth campaign
Apr 21, 202610 min read