In Google, you can check the security of the passwords
News Web Services / / December 19, 2019
Now you can check the security of all passwords that are stored in your Google Account. To do this, just go to password ManagerHe will compare your data to the database all the major leaks.
Information leaks Google collects herself. Basically, the data comes from public sources, but sometimes the company finds stolen passwords in the vast dark Internet.
If Google detects that some of your passwords previously hit the open access, then offer them to change. Also, the service will tell you if you use the same password on many sites. Manager warns about too weak passwords that are easy to guess.
All passwords that are tested are encrypted: Google employees do not see them. All information, including warnings, only stored on your computer.
In February 2019 Google released for the same purpose the expansion, but now you can do without it. In the future, the company will add the password verification function in Chrome - specifically go into the manager will not be necessary.
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