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Passwortmanager bieten weniger Schutz als versprochen

Forschende der ETH Zürich haben bei drei populären, cloudbasierten Passwortmanagern gravierende Sicherheitslücken entdeckt. In Tests konnten sie gespeicherte Passwörter einsehen und sogar verändern.

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Millionen von Menschen nutzen Passwortmanager. Sie vereinfachen den Zugang zu Onlinediensten, Bankkonten und die Bezahlung mit Kreditkarten.
Viele Anbieter versprechen absolute Sicherheit: Die Daten seien so verschlüsselt, dass selbst sie keinen Zugriff darauf haben.
Forschende der ETH Zürich zeigen jedoch, dass es als Hacker möglich ist, Passwörter einzusehen und sogar zu verändern.


Menschen, die regelmässig Onlinedienste nutzen, haben zwischen hundert und zweihundert Passwörter. Die wenigsten können sich diese merken. Passwortmanager sind deshalb eine grosse Hilfe: Mit einem einzigen Masterpasswort gewähren sie Zugriff auf alle anderen Passwörter. Die meisten Passwortmanager sind cloudbasiert.

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