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Is the password saved by the browser actually secure? I exported a copy before I could see clearly: 37 plaintext passwords, one per line
When I helped my mom clean up her old computer, I opened the browser password manager. I had 37 passwords saved since 2019, and the router backend, Taobao, and the bank web version were all inside. With a slip of the tongue, I clicked export, and the plaintext CSV was a single line with a password. This article clearly explains where the password is stored, where it is locked, and which four real holes to guard against....
