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Edward Targett

Edward Targett

Ed is co-founder of The Stack, He previously edited the late Computer Business Review, and earlier, Roubini Global Economics. He left school at 15 and has made a living asking "but why/how?" since.

The Stack  | Jun 12, 2025
The Stack 2.0

Oh lord not another ******* paywall? Wait, come back. We have big ideas!

 |  Databases  | Jun 11, 2025
Postgres is popping off

Databricks and Snowflake alike have bought Postgres providers. Why the flurry of action?

Patch Tuesday: Another MSHTML zero day exploited

Attackers are going after high-profile targets in the government and defense sectors, with phishing campaigns that use WebDAV and LOLBins to deploy malware

"Absurd" 12-step malware dropper spotted in malicious npm packages

Supply chain attack effort used steganography, a "dizzying wall of Unicode characters" and more.

Apple just savaged LLM reasoning claims (again)

"Complex problems exhibit consistently near-zero accuracy, indicating complete reasoning failure"

CVSS 9.9. Static credentials. In your cloud. Cisco WTF, again?

Cisco’s “zero trust” security software just hurt your cloud security, because it can’t stop shipping products with static credentials

Vicious vishers villainise ventures via… Salesforce?

Little sh*ts use social engineering techniques to get Salesforce extension "Data Loader" installed then plunder material from targets.

Amy Herzog takes on AWS CISO role

"A leader who works relentlessly to understand our customers’ security needs"

AI to spot cancer? Amid workforce burnout, testing novel algorithms is urgent says Royal Marsden

Current algorithms too limited, SaaS too pricy and too hard to validate in a fast-moving AI world says leading radiologist. Royal Marsden is now testing its own...

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