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Password managers seem like somewhat wasted effort when you pass all the plaintext around on Android. Feels like a security minefield; only a matter of time unt
by Phlarp 7y ago
Password managers seem like somewhat wasted effort when you pass all the plaintext around on Android. Feels like a security minefield; only a matter of time until a vulnerability or outright malicious app starts reading them.
Obviously if you can't use the password manager on mobile it's functionally worthless.
- UncleMeat 7y agoThat is getting better with better clipboard APIs.
- simcop2387 7y agoThat's one of the reasons that android added the autofill system, so you no longer have to pass them around in plain text on the clipboard. https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/text/autofill-services https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/text/autofill-ser...