Scared that Edge loads your passwords into memory in plaintext? A dedicated password manager keeps them inside an encrypted vault

Scared that Edge loads your passwords into memory in plaintext? A dedicated password manager keeps them inside an encrypted vault

A researcher found that Microsoft Edge is the only Chromium browser that loads all your saved passwords in plaintext in memory on startup. If that makes you nervous, a dedicated password manager is a safe and simple way to protect sensitive accounts.

1 Comment

  1. hillard.keeling

    This is an important topic that highlights some of the security concerns with password management in browsers. It’s great to see researchers shedding light on these issues, as it encourages users to consider dedicated password managers for better protection. Thanks for sharing this information!

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