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Microsoft Edge stores passwords in plain text in memory, which poses a significant security risk.

CybersecurityTechnologyConflictMay 7, 2026score 0.172 posts · 0 replies across 1 instances
The thread discusses a security issue in Microsoft Edge where passwords are stored in plain text in memory, raising concerns about potential vulnerabilities. The author notes that while this is a serious security problem, Microsoft appears to be unaffected or unresponsive.

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Microsoft Edge stores passwords in plain text in memory, which poses a significant security risk.
Parent: CybersecurityEntity: Microsoft EdgeImpact: negativeDate: May 7, 2026Target: Microsoft Edge's password storage method

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Password in chiaro nella memoria di Edge Un serio problema di sicurezza, ma per Microsoft è tutto OK https://www.zeusnews.it/n.php?c=32052
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@[email protected]
Password in chiaro nella memoria di Edge Un serio problema di sicurezza, ma per Microsoft è tutto OK www.zeusnews.it/n.php?c=32052
0 boosts · 0 favs · 0 replies · May 7, 2026