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Password managers are one of the most effective ways of securely storing passwords for multiple sites and platforms, but a new report tells us that cybercriminals are increasingly targeting them in (flipboard.social)
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Password managers are one of the most effective ways of securely storing passwords for multiple sites and platforms, but a new report tells us that cybercriminals are increasingly targeting them in their attacks.
@DigitalTrends has the details:

https://flip.it/j7LgOK

#PasswordManager #Password #Cybersecurity #InternetSecurity #Internet

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[–] RockyC@fosstodon.org 1 points 2 weeks ago

@TechDesk@flipboard.social @DigitalTrends My password manager is protected by a Yubikey. It’s great protection for not a lot of money.

[–] distributed@mastodon.sdf.org 1 points 2 weeks ago

@TechDesk@flipboard.social @DigitalTrends password managers are encrypted, and should be protected with totp. Even if they know my password they can't get in.