Microsoft Edge Flaw Lets Hackers Steal Local Files
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-edge-flaw-lets-hackers-steal-local-files/
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.
Microsoft Edge Flaw Lets Hackers Steal Local Files
Aug 2, 2018, 11:19am UTC
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-edge-flaw-lets-hackers-steal-local-files/
> 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.