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Proton Pass-word Manager

An open source alternative to Bitwarden and LastPass currently in beta.

Sam Writes Security
3 min readApr 24, 2023
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Proton Technologies, the Swiss-based privacy company behind Proton Mail and Proton VPN, has recently launched its latest offering: Proton Pass, a privacy-focused password manager.

As the world becomes more digitized, keeping track of passwords can be an overwhelming task, and having a secure password manager is essential.

Proton Pass uses end-to-end encryption to protect users’ passwords from hackers and is available for download on Windows, MacOS, and Linux devices. This password manager features two-factor authentication, making it more secure than many other options on the market. By utilizing a “zero-knowledge” model, Proton Pass ensures that only the user has access to their passwords.

One of the major benefits of using Proton Pass is the convenience it offers. With this password manager, users can store and manage all their passwords in one centralized location, eliminating the need to remember multiple passwords for different sites. The application can also generate strong passwords for users, ensuring that their accounts are protected from brute-force hacking attempts.

In addition to the convenience factor, Proton Pass also offers several other benefits. Users can use the…

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Sam Writes Security
Sam Writes Security

Written by Sam Writes Security

Freelance writer. Linux & cybersecurity enthusiast. Welcome to my world!

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