Microsoft Edge Stores All Saved Passwords in Cleartext Process Memory at Launch

A security researcher has discovered that Microsoft Edge decrypts every stored password into process memory the moment the browser launches and keeps them there as cleartext, regardless of whether the user ever visits those sites. The finding, disclosed on April 29 by PaloAltoNtwks Norway at BigBiteOfTech, was uncovered by researcher @L1v1ng0ffTh3L4N, who systematically tested every […] The post Microsoft Edge Stores All Saved Passwords in Cleartext Process Memory at Launch appeared first on Cyber Security News.