There are plenty of password managers on the market, all capable of effectively and securely storing your login credentials and other sensitive data. Password managers appear in many different forms and have their own respective list of special features, yet there is one thing that they all have in common: they import login data to their safe vault via browser extensions.
These add-ons are very convenient when it comes to importing and auto-filling credentials, but over the last few years they have been involved in some nasty security breaches. So the main question is: are they really a threat against our online privacy or is it still safer to have them in our browsers than continuing the bad habits of sticky notes and reused passwords? Read More…