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On the Security of Password Managers
2019-02-25 12:23

There's new research on the security of password managers, speficially 1Password, Dashlane, KeePass, and Lastpass. This work specifically looks at password leakage on the host computer. That is, does the password manager accidentally leave plaintext copies of password lying around memory? All password managers we examined sufficiently secured user secrets while in a 'not running' state. That is, if a...


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