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Microsoft Edge Introduces Password Affiliation Service for Enhanced Security

Nishant Sharma

19 Dec 2025

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Microsoft Edge is rolling out a new password affiliation service aimed at enhancing the security and management of saved user credentials.
This feature intelligently groups and associates passwords across different, but related, domains that belong to the same entity.
By understanding domain affiliations, Edge can provide more accurate alerts and management options for stored passwords, improving overall browser security.

Source: Microsoft 365 Roadmap | Date: December 19, 2025

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Microsoft Edge: Password affiliation service - Microsoft 365 Roadmap

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