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Edward Targett

Edward Targett

Ed is a co-founder of The Stack. He previously edited Computer Business Review. He has also covered energy markets. He started his journalism career on local papers. He left school at 15 and has made a living asking "but why?" ever since.

AWS CodeBuild vulnerability CVE-2025-8217 exploited

AWS has now "included additional protections against memory dumps within container builds..."

VPNs: Good for smut-hunters, bad for enterprise security?

"Pretty sure it’s not the footy this time..."

vmware persistence hackers

"The core vulnerability is a help desk process that lacks robust, non-transferable identity verification for password resets..."

"A lot of the Alpha today depends on time: If you ask me to price a complex product and if I can price it 10X faster..."

Post Office confirms £492 million bid to dump Fujitsu with brace of tenders

Brace of contract notices land, for greenfield software and brownfield Horizon-wrangling

SharePoint zero day under mass attack: Microsoft scrambles to patch CVE-2025-53770.

"A modern zero-day chain with automatic shell drop, full persistence, and zero authentication"

NVIDIAScape: Critical NVIDIA bug CVE-2025-23266

Too exotic for cybercriminals? Unlikely. Kubernetes malware spotted escaping Windows containers in 2021 and LangFlow seen exploited this year.

NCSC looks to tap fresh blood for Vulnerability Research Initiative, explore AI use

The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) is keen to bring in fresh blood to its Vulnerability Research Initiative, including across AI.  Contrary to a flurry of press releases from excited cybersecurity vendors hitting The Stack’s inbox this week, the VRI is not new and has been running

Nutanix CEO Rajiv Ramaswami on taking on Red Hat, "Cloud Native AOS" and more.

"Your key databases are still running on VMs, your SAP systems, your enterprise ERP systems, your security products..."

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