● 11.17.21

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●● Bruce Schneier: Microsoft Edge is Apparently a Password Stealer Too, Even on GNU/Linux

Posted in GNU/Linux, Microsoft, Security at 1:43 pm by Guest Editorial Team

Guest post by Ryan, reprinted with permission from the original

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Bruce Schneier: Microsoft Edge is apparently a password stealer too, even on GNU/Linux.

↺ Microsoft Edge is apparently a password stealer too, even on GNU/Linux.

According to people who have contacted Bruce Schneier, Microsoft Edge is a password stealer on top of all of the other nasty things it does (It’s as private as a dodgy browser from a Russian search engine, as I discussed yesterday.).

↺ (It’s as private as a dodgy browser from a Russian search engine, as I discussed yesterday.).

Mr. Schneier added that Microsoft Edge encourages the user to also add their passports and other sensitive documents and trust the company with all of the major security breaches in personal and “cloud” computing with those too. █

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