View saved passwords from google chrome - Ankaraj Marri
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How to view saved passwords from browser without any programming techniques/skills.
Now a day’s every computer/laptop user is prefer to save the passwords on browser (Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer, etc.,) due to any reason.
Here, we should ask ourselves a contrasting question related to security/secure!
Is this safe to save the passwords on any browser?
Probably is not safe, Hackers/any person can easily know our password without any decryption methods.
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Steps:-
Step-1: Open any browser and Open the site/web page where the password is already saved.
Step-2: Right click on password text box(Which is masked) and It will display menu, from menu Click on inspect. It will populate control dev tools menu.
Step-3: From Control Dev tools menu, Under elements section: See input type = "password".
Step-4: Now change input type to text from password i.e., From input type ="password" to input type = "text"
Now see the password text box in the page, you can see the saved password in normal text.
We need to secure all our applications with the following solutions: It might helps us that we can provide 90% secure?!@
Solutions:
Possible Solutions:
Solution-1) Disable right click option. (This is temporary fix)
Solution-2) This is permanent fix
While/before (after user enters the password) saving passwords on browser encrypt and show encrypt value to user if user clicks on inspect.
or
Find all input type ="password" text boxes and disable or hidden before displaying dev tools or right click option. For this write one private class and with private methods.