A security researcher has discovered that Microsoft Edge will load all your stored passwords into memory in plaintext at startup, making it easy for malware to scrape those passwords.
Safety and security are foundational to Microsoft Edge. Access to browser data as described in the reported scenario would require the device to already be compromised.
Good thing that devices never get compromised. This would be a really big problem otherwise.
Good thing that devices never get compromised. This would be a really big problem otherwise.