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Tag Archives: password managers
Firefox brings Lockbox password manager to Android’s autofill
All your saved Firefox passwords, now happily inserting themselves into your Android-verse!
Password managers leaking data in memory, but you should still use one
Several popular password managers appear to do a weak job at scrubbing passwords from memory once they are no longer being used.
Mobile password managers vulnerable to phishing apps
Several leading Android-based password managers can be fooled into auto-filling login credentials on behalf of fake phishing apps.
Google Chrome will now generate unique passwords for you
Chrome will now generate a unique password for users as a part of the everyday credential creation process.
Florida skips gun background checks for a year after employee forgets login
The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services stopped using the FBI’s crime database in February 2016 because an employee couldn’t log in.
5 minute fix – How to use a password manager
This 5 minute fix will show you how to choose and use a password manager.
How to burn a password into your brain
It turns out that it can actually be surprisingly easy to train people to memorise a 56-bit password or passphrase, two Microsoft researchers found. 