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Microsoft advisory shows whether Edge keeps up with Chrome’s patching

February 5, 2020

Microsoft has posted a security advisory that will record all updates to its new Chromium-based Edge browser, giving customers a way to monitor whether the company keeps up with Google’s patching of Chrome.

“This advisory will be updated whenever Microsoft releases a version of Microsoft Edge which incorporates publicly disclosed security updates from the Chromium project,” the Redmond, Wash. firm wrote on the support document.

As of mid-day Wednesday, only one listing populated the advisory. The item, dated Jan. 17, called out four CVE-identified vulnerabilities. (CVE, for “Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures,” is the most-used bug-naming standard.)

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