Microsoft backpedals: Edge to stop loading passwords into memory

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-edge-to-stop-loading-cleartext-passwords-in-memory-on-startup/

Microsoft is updating the Edge web browser to ensure it no longer loads saved passwords into process memory in clear text at startup after previously stating it was "by design." [...]

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CompactFlax@discuss.tchncs.de · 9 pts · 114d

Someone with a brain got into the meeting room with the right person, finally.

drone678@piefed.social · 2 pts · 114d

Someone at Microsoft started a new chat window with co-pilot and got a different answer this time.