Cleartext Passwords in MS Edge? In 2026?, (Mon, May 4th)

2026-05-06T01:23:48Zdcc31301649151b8c5c3b2be8b7e3661617d25d1ef3b868218f2911be2ec5986
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What happened

SANS ISC diary feed (early May 2026) covering multiple security items: a report about Cleartext Passwords in Microsoft Edge, SSL.com performing a root certificate rotation, Wireshark 4.6.5 released (fixes 43 vulnerabilities — noted as 38 CVEs — and 35 bugs), a malicious ad campaign targeting Homebrew that leads to the MacSync stealer, planned updates to the DShield honeypot, plus regular ISC Stormcast podcasts and TeamPCP weekly analysis. Wireshark and the Edge cleartext report and the Mac-targeting stealer represent the highest operational impact items and warrant prompt review/patching and T

Why it matters

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Evidence and limitations

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sans_isc_diary
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dcc31301649151b8c5c3b2be8b7e3661617d25d1ef3b868218f2911be2ec5986
Enrichment time
2026-05-06T01:23:48Z
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