Indian Govt Warns Microsoft Edge Users of High-Severity Security Vulnerability

• CERT-In, India's cybersecurity agency, issued a high-severity warning for Microsoft Edge users regarding a remote code execution vulnerability.
• The flaw, detailed in a February 3, 2026 bulletin, could allow attackers to bypass device security and access user data.
• The vulnerability stems from a race condition error in Edge's V8 engine, allowing exploitation via specially crafted web pages.
• All Microsoft Edge versions prior to 144.0.3719.92 are affected by this critical security risk.
• Users are strongly advised to update their Edge browser immediately to the latest patched version to mitigate the threat.