Firefox only: If you're not using Firefox's Master Password to lock down your saved passwords, that's a mistake. Then again, the Master Password itself could be more secure and less annoying. The ...

Using a password manager is smart security. That’s nothing new. However, the best password managers keep your credentials locked behind a single "master" password that only you know. But what happens ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Notes are a convenient way to collect information. You can record passwords, reminders, medical information ...

Update, March 13, 2025: This story, originally published March 12, has been updated with a statement from 1Password’s chief technology officer regarding the ongoing master password and secret key ...

The popular KeePass password manager is vulnerable to extracting the master password from the application's memory, allowing attackers who compromise a device to retrieve the password even with the ...

When the IBM PC was new, I served as the president of the San Francisco PC User Group for three years. That’s how I met PCMag’s editorial team, who brought me on board in 1986. In the years since that ...