Proton Pass also uses a robust implementation of the ' bcrypt' password hashing function alongside a strengthened implementation of Secure Remote Password (SRP) for authentication. Key generation and data encryption happens locally on your device, preventing man-in-the-middle attacks. You can check in with your password manager service if they do that 🧑‍🔬Įven Proton won't have access to the information stored in your password vault, even unencrypted information. It encrypts not only the password field but also things like the username, web address, and even the data contained in the notes section. Proton Pass is a bit different from some password managers. So, a better alternative to LastPass is always a big yes. Not to forget the infamous LastPass breach incident that unraveled over a few months. Offering a secure password manager can enhance the security of Proton users.Collaborating with SimpleLogin has increased their development ability to offer such a service without affecting the other Proton services.And two reasons that made this a reality include: Proton has teamed up with SimpleLogin (a part of Proton since 2022) to make this happen. The source code for Proton Pass will be available upon launch.

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