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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.

CVSS 10 Cisco bug is getting exploited, has no patch

"We have also seen devices... getting the implant successfully installed through an as of yet undetermined mechanism."

Security veterans team up to tackle “Cyber Poverty”

"Because of the interconnected nature of our supply chain, the ramifications of a single incident in these underserved less cyber mature pockets can have devastating downstream impact..."

Microsoft hit with $28.9 billion tax bill after IRS audit into Puerto Rican factory "tax play"

Microsoft had "shifted at least $39 billion in U.S. profits to Puerto Rico, where... KPMG, had persuaded the territory’s government to give Microsoft a tax rate of nearly 0%."

Patch Tuesday is 20: Curl fix lands, Skype’s under attack and there’s a wormable pre-auth RCE in the mix

A CVSS 9.8, pre-auth RCE that lets an attacker execute arbitrary code without user interaction is wormable on systems where Message Queuing is enabled.

The Streaming Surgeon: Hips, headsets, privacy, and bad Wi-Fi

"People often think theatre is very scary and confrontational. It can be at times. But it's not the way we do it and I think that's why it’s a very unique experience..."

docker genai stack

Package includes Ollama, which lets you download a range of open source LLM model packages, bundling weights, configuration and data into a single portable file

ICO slaps Snap over AI chat

ICO suggests a "worrying failure" to assess privacy risks but says "no conclusion should be drawn" it issues a preliminary enforcement notice over ChatGPT-based chatbot...

mgm hack $100 million

"The Company currently believes that its cybersecurity insurance will be sufficient to cover the financial impact to its business as a result of the operational disruption..."

uk cloud market competition probe

"High profitability, a concentrated market structure and limited levels of switching are likely indicators that cloud providers are not facing sufficiently strong competitive constraints."

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