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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.

“The CPU is reinserting itself”, will reach parity with GPUs for AI workloads: Tan

Elon Musk wants Intel's 14a for his planned "Terafab"

FIRESTARTER backdoor used for persistence on Cisco boxes in "widespread campaign

The only real way to spot the malware is memory analysis. Organisations can get a disk image by opening a Cisco Technical Assistance Center (TAC) case. Good luck, y'all.

activemq bugs exploited

Found with Claude, not in KEV yet...

Command Line: Inference is breaking the bank, GitHub throttles AI use, GEICO's rethinking its network

+ Vercel and Lovable's security howlers, and more

Inference budgets are overrunning by "orders of magnitude" - what now?

Goldman Sachs: "Industry is countering by redistributing value [via] open source distilled models and the focus on roadmaps weighted to proprietary SLMs..."

The Big Interview: GEICO VP, Infrastructure, Rebecca Weekly

As well as cloud and data repatration, GEICO is breaking dependence on a "proprietary, overpriced, custom MPLS cloud that created additional latency and lack of flexibility"

Patch Tuesday's a monster: Thank AI?

p.s. Yes that IS a SQL injection vulnerability, in Fortinet’s FortiClient EMS, in 2026...

Command Line: Mythos burnout and the boardroom

"Architectural segmentation becomes the primary control limiting blast radius"

Adobe confirms exploitation: Malware uses undocumented API

Adobe has confirmed active exploitation of a critical vulnerability affecting Acrobat and Reader. The bug has been allocated CVE-2026-34621.

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