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14 October 2010 08:00

Chrome master password

Master password is a must have and Google adopts see no evil, hear no evil policy regarding this issue. This blog is intended to bring awareness about Chrome lack of security regarding saved passwords.

Google Chrome Master Password? - Google Chrome Help

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While we agree that this situation would be terrible, we believe that a master password would not sufficiently protect you from danger. Someone with physical access to your computer could install a keylogger to steal your passwords or go to the sites where your passwords are stored and get them from the automatically filled-in password fields. A master password required to show saved passwords would not prevent these outcomes.