These 3 popular password managers are insecure, researchers find
Bitwarden, LastPass, and Dashlane are less secure than you might expect, at least if you go by the findings of security researchers at ETH Zurich and the Università della Svizzera italiana (USI) in Lugano.
They’ve allegedly discovered serious security vulnerabilities in these popular password managers. “In tests, they were able to view and even change stored passwords,” writes the editor (machine translated).
Why are they vulnerable?
Many password managers store passwords in encrypted form in the cloud.