securityonline.info 9/3/2026, 9:30:22 AM · external

Court Upholds Edge Gatekeeper Exemption

Court Upholds Edge Gatekeeper Exemption

THE page details that the European Union's General Court has dismissed Opera's lawsuit against the European Commission regarding Microsoft's Edge browser and its classification under the Digital Markets Act (DMA). The court confirmed that Microsoft Edge does not meet the criteria to be designated a gatekeeper despite its user base exceeding thresholds due to the pre-installed nature of the browser on Windows.

The court upheld the decision that actual market influence and functionality determine the gatekeeper status, not merely user counts. Additionally, the content provides a list of seven active exploits under various CVEs, highlighting current cybersecurity vulnerabilities.

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