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Microsoft Edge loads your passwords into memory in plaintext, but Microsoft says not to worry
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this post was submitted on 06 May 2026
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They say not to worry because they know nobody uses that dumpster fire of a browser so there's no actual risk of your passwords being leaked since you're not using it anyways.
Corporate has entered the chat.
Unless you're like me and the websites you use for work require it and don't work in literally any other browser (I have tried everything)
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