When a system is being compromised, all the passwords saved in the browser can easily be accessed. Certainly, this feature eradicates the need of remembering passwords but what about security? Security Plays a Lesser Roleīuilt-in password managers offered by popular web browsers don’t defend against local attacks.
Why Browsers Offer Built-In Password Managers?Įveryone these days uses a browser and to offer convenience to the user’s major browsers come with built-in password managers. With that said, let’s understand why browsers offer built-in password managers, should we use them or not, and what are the alternatives. Should we use the built-in password manager offered by Google Chrome, Firefox, and other popular browsers? Is it safe to use these tools? Or should we go ahead and learn the risk involved in using it? We all know a browser is designed to help browse the web, right? But when it starts acting like a password manager what should we do?
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