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They don’t have your passwords
by puszczyk 8y ago
They don’t have your passwords
- lmilcin 8y agoThey don't, officially. Nothing is stopping them from updating the client to siphon your passwords or the encryptuon key, though. This is a problem all password managers have. It would be nice to have some kind of communication protocol that could be provably restricted from passing whatever the company wants.
- sytelus 8y agoThey do store your "vault" on their server. It's encrypted though using key that doesn't leave your computer. However I can easily imagine deliberate as well as innocent "mistakes" in browser plugins and other weak links in architecture that would expose the master key and hence your vault.
- woolvalley 8y agoThat can pretty much happen to any software provider you download software from. You don't have the time to: - audit the source code - check every auto-update hash matches the main hash list "just in case" you get a special update just for you If you turn off auto-update, you will eventually get hacked because of bitrot