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The threat model of password managers and encryption as a whole assumes that the adversary has the ciphertext. If the adversary can decrypt it, then the encrypt
by EPWN3D 2y ago
The threat model of password managers and encryption as a whole assumes that the adversary has the ciphertext. If the adversary can decrypt it, then the encryption algorithm is fundamentally broken.
There is literally no point to encryption if possession of the ciphertext is sufficient to extract the secret.