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| 8 May 2026 | |
| Written by Gabi Gerber | |
| Attacks & Threats |
An attacker with administrative privileges can gain access to Microsoft Edge user passwords even when they're not in use, because the browser stores them in cleartext in process memory as part of a design decision by Microsoft.
Security researcher Tom Jøran Sønstebyseter Rønning revealed the issue and how it can be exploited in a proof-of-concept (PoC) tool at Palo Alto Networks Norway's BIG Bite of Tech conference last week. He subsequently posted resources for the PoC and tool on GitHub. More here
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Don't buy the hype! AI has been dumbing down cyberattacks, and serious threat actors are barely touching it. More...
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