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Microsoft Edge Flaw Lets Hackers Steal Local Files

  • August 2, 2018
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August 2nd, 2018 By Catalin Cimpanu
 


 
Microsoft has fixed a vulnerability in the Edge browser that could be abused against older versions to steal local files from a user's computer.
 
The good news is that social engineering is involved in exploiting the flaw, meaning the attack cannot be automated at scale, and, hence, present a smaller level of danger to end users.
 
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