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=== Current Capabilities === | === Current Capabilities === | ||
Revision as of 17:29, 8 August 2007
« Comparative Feature Analyses
« Security Notes
« Security Research
Current Capabilities
- Remember passwords for sites
- Exceptions
- Show passwords
- Use a master password
- Change master password
Upcoming Capabilities
Features by 3rd parties or other browsers
- Browser handles password generation; single password (FF extension - Magic Password Generator, IE extension - Password Scrambler)
- Uniquely scrambles your single password for every site you visit
- Enhanced password manager (IE extension - 1-Click SignupShield Suite)
- Automatically fills out forms
- Generates unlimited number of encrypted, unique passwords and disposable email addresses
- Login to a website with a touch of a finger; requires a fingerprint reader (FF extension - FingerAuth Password Manager)
Additional features
Screenshots
FingerAuth Password Manager
Conclusions
- Users tend to use the same usernames and passwords, or close variations of them, on all websites. Password Scrambler might be a good feature to promote the good practice of maintaining different passwords