Password Managers : A Threat in 2017?
Before that, know what is a Password Manager. Password Managers are the softwares we use in our mobiles,Tabs,Laps to protect our passwords from thirds party trackers and hackers.
But some of the top Password managers are now themselves a vulnerability,so that hackers can retrieve any information from them. Which means, we are under high risk.
So, as a tech guiding team ,we TechSpotMalayalam is listing the Top 9 Vulnerable APPs below, so that to inform you to stop using it.
List of Vulnerable Password Managers
- MyPasswords
- 1Password – Password Manager
- LastPass Password Manager
- Informaticore Password Manager
- Keeper Password Manager
- Dashlane Password Manager
- F-Secure KEY Password Manager
- Hide Pictures Keepsafe Vault
- Avast Passwords
What are the Major Problems shown by these apps?
- Subdomain Password Leakage
- HTTPS downgrade to HTTP URL by default in Internal Browser
- Titles and URLs Not Encrypted Database
- Read Private Data From App Folder
- Privacy Issue, Information Leaked to Vendor 1Password Manager
- Hardcoded Master Key
- Privacy, Data leakage
- Read Private Data (Stored Master password)
- Insecure Credential Storage
- Keeper Password Manager Security Question Bypass
- Keeper Password Manager Data Injection without Master Password
- Read Private Data From App Folder in Dashlane Password Manager
- Google Search Information Leakage in Dashlane Password Manager Browser
- Residue Attack Extracting Master Password From Dashlane Password Manager
- Subdomain Password Leakage in Internal Dashlane Password Manager Browser
- F-Secure KEY Password Manager Insecure Credential Storage
- Keepsafe Plaintext Password Storage
- App Password Stealing from Avast Password Manager
- Insecure Default URLs for Popular Sites in Avast Password Manager
- Broken Secure Communication Implementation in Avast Password Manager
So Be aware, and Visit Us regularly to be informed.
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