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> That said, people arguing that lastpass is better then 1password, given that lastpass has access to your passwords Don’t get me wrong, I hate Lastpass with a
by xondono 5y ago
> That said, people arguing that lastpass is better then 1password, given that lastpass has access to your passwords
Don’t get me wrong, I hate Lastpass with an unprecedented rage for something that should be a simple utility (I’m forced to use it at work and it’s a time sink), but I don’t know where you get that and would like a source.
- InTheArena 5y agosorry, quick correction. It was dashlane. https://blog.dashlane.com/virginia-tech-passwords-study/ https://blog.dashlane.com/virginia-tech-passwords-study/
- jfim 5y agoAre you sure that the passwords that were the object of the study came from the password manager itself? The paper that is referenced says this in the introduction: > In this paper, we seek to fill in the gaps by gathering and analyzing a large collection of leaked password datasets across multiple years and various online services
- xondono 5y ago> Virginia Tech researchers led by Dr. Wang have collected a number of publicly available password datasets from the Internet in January 2017. The datasets were obtained from various online forums and data archives. It looks like they just used already leaked passwords.
- forty 5y agoAbsolutely, I can confirm we don't have access to anyone's password, except those that have leaked already.