microsoft / microsoft/MicrosoftEdge-Extensions

Bug: webRequest API doesn't report ping requests after latest Beta update

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Since Jul 31, 2025.

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Description

Describe the bug
As of the latest Edge Beta update, chrome.webRequest doesn't notify of ping requests. This breaks extension functionality for detecting tracking via the Beacon API.

Last known working version: Microsoft Edge 131.0.2903.51 beta
First known failing version: Microsoft Edge 132.0.2957.11 beta

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