Comment on Edge may reportedly leak all your passwords easily and Microsoft says it's "by design"
possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip 6 days agoAt some point they will need to be decrypted anyway
I think this was done for performance and simplicity
Comment on Edge may reportedly leak all your passwords easily and Microsoft says it's "by design"
possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip 6 days agoAt some point they will need to be decrypted anyway
I think this was done for performance and simplicity
kogasa@programming.dev 6 days ago
Yep, and at that point they will be in memory until a reasonable time to clean up. But decrypting the whole password database and leaving it there forever seems needlessly unsafe.