As of June 4, Microsoft will disable the master password feature in Edge, replacing it with device-based authentication such as Windows Hello, which includes PINs, fingerprint scans, and facial recognition.
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Cisco Secure Access and Microsoft Edge for Business Integration
Announcing the new integration between Cisco Secure Access and Microsoft Edge for Business, designed to enhance enterprise browser security and protect an organization’s applications and data.
AI, Exploits, Global Security News, privacy
Google leaks details for Chromium bug that can turn browsers into bots
Chromium — the open-source browser that underpins Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Opera, among others — contains an unpatched vulnerability that attackers can exploit to execute JavaScript code persistently across browser restarts. As a result, the flaw can be used to hijack users’ browsers for distributed denial-of-service attacks, run crypto miners, and more. The vulnerability…
AI, Compliance, Global Security News
Microsoft says it’s making AI ‘safe for work’ in your browser
Microsoft is testing the addition of agentic AI to its corporate browser, Edge for Business. A new version, currently available in a limited preview, will help perform routine tasks more efficiently, according to Microsoft’s partner product manager for Edge, Lindsay Kubasik. Agentic AI will help with completing multi-step tasks such as filling in forms, navigating…
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Microsoft says it’s making AI ‘safe for work’ in your browser
Microsoft is testing the addition of agentic AI to its corporate browser, Edge for Business. A new version, currently available in a limited preview, will help perform routine tasks more efficiently, according to Microsoft’s partner product manager for Edge, Lindsay Kubasik. Agentic AI will help with completing multi-step tasks such as filling in forms, navigating…
AI, Europe, Global Security News
Canonical ships Ubuntu Core 26 with 15 years of security maintenance
Operators of industrial sensors, edge AI controllers, and connected medical equipment now have a refreshed long-term Linux option for fleets that must stay patched for more than a decade. Canonical released Ubuntu Core 26, the latest long-term supported version of its minimal, immutable operating system, with security maintenance lasting up to 15 years. The release…
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Microsoft Edge to stop loading cleartext passwords in memory on startup
Microsoft is updating the Edge web browser to ensure it no longer loads saved passwords into process memory in clear text at startup. […]
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Researcher Shows Edge Browser Stores Saved Passwords in Plaintext
Cybersecurity expert Tom Rønning finds Microsoft Edge loads all saved passwords into computer memory as cleartext, making them easy for hackers to steal.
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CVE-2026-0300: Palo Alto PAN-OS Zero-Day Enables Root RCE on Exposed Firewalls
Edge security appliances remain high-value targets, especially when a flaw can be exploited before a patch is widely available. The CVE-2026-0300 vulnerability is a critical buffer overflow in the User-ID Authentication Portal, also known as Captive Portal, in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS. Palo Alto rates it 9.3/10 when the portal is exposed to the internet…
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CVE-2026-0300: Palo Alto PAN-OS Zero-Day Enables Root RCE on Exposed Firewalls
Edge security appliances remain high-value targets, especially when a flaw can be exploited before a patch is widely available. The CVE-2026-0300 vulnerability is a critical buffer overflow in the User-ID Authentication Portal, also known as Captive Portal, in Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS. Palo Alto rates it 9.3/10 when the portal is exposed to the internet…
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Microsoft: Some Teams users can’t join meetings after Edge update
Microsoft confirmed that a recent Microsoft Edge browser update introduced a bug that prevents Windows users from joining Teams meetings. […]
AI, Apps, Global Security News, Network Security
COO Mark Cree Outlines Scale Computing’s Edge Platform Push
Scale Computing used its Platform//2026 Summit to position its expanded edge computing platform alongside new partner growth opportunities as it looks to move beyond its roots in virtualization. In an interview at the event, President and COO Mark Cree outlined how the company is evolving into a full-stack edge provider spanning compute, networking, security, and…
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Microsoft Teams right-click paste broken by Edge update bug
Microsoft is warning that a recent Microsoft Edge browser update introduced a bug that breaks right-click paste in chats in the Microsoft Teams desktop client. […]
AI, Global Security News, Network Security
Scale Computing Debuts Velocity Partner Program
Scale Computing, a provider of edge computing and network solutions, has announced the launch of a new next-generation partner program. Prioritizing speed, clarity, and partner execution The Scale Computing Velocity Partner Program was designed to replace traditional volume-based models and is engineered to help partners navigate the evolving virtualization and distributed IT markets by reducing…
AI, Global Security News, Government & Policy, Network Security
Sitehop’s SAFEcore Edge enables ultra-low-latency, hardware-enforced post-quantum encryption
Sitehop has launched SAFEcore Edge, a post-quantum encryption device, bringing quantum-resistant security to critical national infrastructure, financial services, and government networks at every point, however remote. From oil platforms and far-flung bank branches to autonomous vehicles, retail sites and official communications, the pocket-sized device is designed to operate where conventional security infrastructure cannot reach. SAFEcore…
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ADLINK Unveils Next-Generation Edge AI Platforms Powered by NVIDIA Jetson Thor and NVIDIA IGX Thor to Accelerate Physical AI
ADLINK Technology Inc, a global leader in edge computing, announced its next-generation Edge AI platforms, the DLAP-IGX Series, featuring NVIDIA IGX T7000. ADLINK sees strong potential for the NVIDIA IGX Thor platform to drive the next generation of safe, high-performance AI at the edge—particularly in industrial robotics and the humanoid market. Compared with NVIDIA IGX…
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CISOs grapple with AI demands within flat budgets
Security spending continues to edge upward across large organizations, though the changes remain gradual and tightly managed. The 2026 RH-ISAC CISO Benchmark reflects a steady environment where budgets expand in small steps, even as AI becomes a routine part of security operations. Budget growth stays measured Spending levels increased during 2025 across both IT and…
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Russia-linked APT uses DRILLAPP backdoor to spy on Ukrainian targets
Russia-linked threat actors target Ukrainian entities with DRILLAPP backdoor and use Edge debugging for stealth. A new DRILLAPP backdoor campaign targets Ukrainian organizations, abusing Microsoft Edge debugging to evade detection. Observed in February 2026, it shows links to previous Russian-aligned operations by Laundry Bear APT group (aka UAC-0190, Void Blizzard) using the PLUGGYAPE malware family…
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Microsoft Edge 146 adds IP privacy and local network access controls
Microsoft Edge version 146 (Stable) became available on March 13, 2026, bringing updates to tracking protection, IP privacy, and enterprise network security policies. One change affects tracking prevention in InPrivate browsing. InPrivate windows use the same tracking prevention level configured for standard browsing sessions. The separate option that previously allowed a different tracking setting for…
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KadNap bot compromises 14,000+ devices to route malicious traffic
KadNap malware infects 14,000+ edge devices, mainly Asus routers, turning them into a stealth proxy botnet used to route malicious internet traffic. KadNap malware infects more than 14,000 edge devices, mainly ASUS routers, and turns them into a proxy botnet used to route malicious traffic. First detected in August 2025, the campaign heavily targets the…
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Intel Debuts Core Series 2 Chips, Healthcare Edge AI Suite
Intel unveiled a new generation of edge computing processors and a healthcare-focused AI development suite at Embedded World 2026, expanding its portfolio for real-time industrial systems and AI-powered patient monitoring. The company introduced its Intel Core Series 2 processors with P-cores, an industrial-ready platform designed for mission-critical edge workloads. Alongside the processor launch, Intel also…
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Cisco Drops 48 New Firewall Vulnerabilities, 2 Critical
Edge bugs are so fetch, and Cisco just dropped 50 new ones, including some heavy hitters with 10 out of 10 scores on the CVSS scale.
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Nasuni Acquires Resilio to Accelerate Edge File Access & AI
Nasuni has acquired Resilio to strengthen high-speed file synchronization and edge acceleration capabilities within its cloud-native file services platform. The Boston-based unstructured data management vendor announced March 4 that the deal brings Resilio’s file synchronization and caching technology into the Nasuni File Data Platform. The combined offering is designed to improve end-user access to shared…
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Governments issue warning over Cisco zero-day attacks dating back to 2023
Attackers have been exploiting a pair of zero-day vulnerabilities in Cisco’s network edge software for at least three years, and the global campaign is ongoing, authorities said across a series of warnings released Wednesday. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency issued an emergency directive about the global attacks and issued joint guidance with the Five…
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Lenovo expands ThinkEdge portfolio with new AI-driven edge systems
Lenovo expanded its ThinkEdge portfolio with a new generation of AI-driven edge computing solutions, including the compact and reliable ThinkEdge SE10n Gen 2, the AI-ready ThinkEdge SE30n Gen 2, the AI-powerhouse ThinkEdge SE60n Gen 2, and Lenovo’s first industrial all-in-one (AIO) Panel PC, the ThinkEdge SE50a. As enterprises push intelligence closer to operations to improve…
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Microsoft Edge 145 lands with major enterprise security upgrades
Microsoft has begun rolling out Edge 145 to the Stable release channel, adding several enterprise-focused security enhancements. The update is being deployed in phases, with some features available through preview and targeted release programs. Edge 145 brings expanded data protection capabilities to Edge for Business. The browser supports cross-tenant enforcement of Intune App Protection Policies…
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Edge computing’s biggest lie: “We’ll patch it later”
Edge computing is spreading fast, from factory floors to remote infrastructure. But many of these systems are hard to maintain once they are deployed. Devices may run old kernels, custom board support packages, or stacks that no one can rebuild years later. Updates can fail due to weak connectivity or power loss, and a mistake…
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Protecting Your Predictive Edge From Digital Threats
In this post, I will talk about protecting your predictive edge from digital threats. Every data-driven decision you make—whether in sports betting, finance, or business—relies on keeping your predictive edge safe from prying eyes and cyberattacks. In 2025, the stakes are higher than ever. Digital threats don’t just target banks or tech firms; anyone using…
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Cloudera Unveils Next Phase of AI Inferencing and Unified Data Access Capabilities
Enabling faster, more accurate enterprise AI and analytics across multi-cloud, edge, and data centre environments.
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Cloudera Unveils Next Phase of AI Inferencing and Unified Data Access Capabilities
Enabling faster, more accurate enterprise AI and analytics across multi-cloud, edge, and data centre environments.
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VIDEO: The New Scale Computing – How an Unlikely Acquisition Is Building an Edge Computing Empire
From a VMware alternative to a full-spectrum edge platform — inside Scale Computing’s ambitious post-acquisition
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China-Linked DKnife Spyware Hijacking Internet Routers Since 2019
Cisco Talos uncovers DKnife, a China-nexus framework targeting routers and edge devices. Learn how seven stealthy implants hijack data and deliver malware via AitM attacks.
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China-Linked DKnife Spyware Hijacking Internet Routers Since 2019
Cisco Talos uncovers DKnife, a China-nexus framework targeting routers and edge devices. Learn how seven stealthy implants hijack data and deliver malware via AitM attacks.
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China-Linked DKnife Spyware Hijacking Internet Routers Since 2019
Cisco Talos uncovers DKnife, a China-nexus framework targeting routers and edge devices. Learn how seven stealthy implants hijack data and deliver malware via AitM attacks.
Exploits, Global Security News, Risk Management
US Agencies Told to Scrap End of Support Edge Devices
CISA has issued a new directive requiring federal agencies to decommission all end of support edge devices within 12 months to reduce ongoing exploitation risks
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CISA pushes Federal agencies to retire end-of-support edge devices
CISA ordered U.S. federal agencies to improve management of edge network devices and replace unsupported ones within 12–18 months. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) instructed U.S. federal civilian agencies to strengthen how they manage edge network devices throughout their lifecycle. According to Binding Operational Directive 26-02, Mitigating Risk From End-of-Support Edge Devices, agencies must…