NewYorkRush@lemmy.ca to Android@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoOpinion - What are your thoughts on password managers? Do you use one? Would you recommend it to others?lemmy.caimagemessage-square1022fedilinkarrow-up11.54Karrow-down124
arrow-up11.52Karrow-down1imageOpinion - What are your thoughts on password managers? Do you use one? Would you recommend it to others?lemmy.caNewYorkRush@lemmy.ca to Android@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square1022fedilink
minus-squarelazyslacker@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoI’m not aware of the details but my understanding has been that chrome used to store passwords unencrypted but now it does not.
minus-squarebeeb@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoThey are indeed encrypted but the encryption key is stored in the user’s profile on disk, which defies the purpose.
I’m not aware of the details but my understanding has been that chrome used to store passwords unencrypted but now it does not.
They are indeed encrypted but the encryption key is stored in the user’s profile on disk, which defies the purpose.