Browser-based password managers have an obvious vulnerability on shared PCs: anyone with access to the browser might also have access to all its stored passwords!
Today’s lead item discusses two separate ways to prevent unwanted password sharing. One is extremely secure but takes a little time to set up; the other takes only seconds but is less secure. Here’s the scoop!
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Read the full story in the AskWoody Plus Newsletter 18.37.0 (2021-09-27).
This story also appears in the AskWoody Free Newsletter 18.37.F (2021-09-27).
Also in this issue:
- MICROSOFT 365: Why some Outlooks will stop working with Microsoft services
- PUBLIC DEFENDER: Kape Technologies, formerly Crossrider, now owns 4 top VPNs
- HARDWARE: Breaking and entering with Linux: What you see
- MICROSOFT NEWS: Windows 11 Surfaces
- ON SECURITY: Microsoft says forget your passwords!
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