Hacking tool swipes encrypted credentials from password manager
4 12 2015Ars Technica
November 2, 2015
Dan Goodin
Using a password manager is one of the biggest ways that average computer users can keep their online accounts secure, but their protection is pretty much meaningless when an end user’s computer is compromised. Underscoring this often ignored truism is a recently released hacking tool that silently decrypts all user names, passwords, and notes stored by the KeePass password manager and writes them to a file.
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