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Ask HN: What is your password management solution?
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#252Re: Ask HN: What is your password management solution?
#253I use passpack.com.
Not sure why anyone would use them over Lastpass or 1Password.
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#254Earlier quoted context omitted.
Why do the trouble of replying but fail to explain your reasons? That's wasting your own time mostly. I would recommend 1password over lastpass as well. First reason being the security issues of lastpass chrome extension. Though claimed it is fixed now they have claimed before on other issues only to be proven wrong after. I simply don't trust them anymore with my data. But even more I would choose 1password over its…
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#255Just a follow up: what do you use for secrets files, like ssh keys? Everytime I find my self in some mess with too many keys to manage. :\
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#256Answering this question publicly is a very bad idea.
I answered publicly because I don't put my few most important info into my password manager I have mentioned here (or do I?) - 2 main emails, FB, main bank accounts, main brokerages. Few most important SSH keys and pws. Anything else getting taken would suck, but I don't think too much harm can as long as the above are safe. Maybe I'm being myopic.
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#257This is my password manager. password = b64encode(hashlib.pbkdf2_hmac( 'sha256', (master_password + '/' + domain).encode(), b'', 100000 + n )).decode()[0:16] + 'Aa$1' master_password = some master password that you never write or store anywhere domain = domain name for the service in question, e.g. 'facebook.com' n = the nth password being generated for the domain (typically 0) The 'Aa$1' is to ensure satisfaction of…
"Your password is too long"
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#258Re: Ask HN: What is your password management solution?
#259Earlier quoted context omitted.
Why do the trouble of replying but fail to explain your reasons? That's wasting your own time mostly. I would recommend 1password over lastpass as well. First reason being the security issues of lastpass chrome extension. Though claimed it is fixed now they have claimed before on other issues only to be proven wrong after. I simply don't trust them anymore with my data. But even more I would choose 1password over its…
I understand why it makes people uncomfortable to know that they're not getting all the information I could possibly convey in a comment. I don't see how that would make it better for me to not comment at all.
https://www.google.com/amp/s/arstechnica.com/security/2017/0...
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#260Earlier quoted context omitted.
1Password is the only commercial password manager I recommend, but I'll go further than that when it comes to LastPass and say: I really think you should avoid LastPass, and, if you're using it, migrate to something else. I'm not going to go into details, sorry.
LastPass is the only commercial password manager I recommend. I really think you should avoid 1Password. I'm not going to go into details, sorry.