Google Chrome’s Safety Check Scans for Compromised Passwords | Sync Up
December 27, 2023
Google Chrome’s Safety Check Scans for Compromised Passwords | Sync Up
While Google Chrome makes it easy to store your passwords, a new feature allows the browser to scan your login credentials at any time. We’ll shed some light on the pros and cons of this Safety Check feature as we sit down and sync up with Rocket IT’s weekly technology update.
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In this episode, you’ll hear about:
- Google Chrome’s new feature that scans stored passwords for security breaches.
- How Chrome alerts users and provides resolution steps for detected security issues.
- Why compromised passwords can lead to unauthorized access to personal and financial information.
- Why the Safety Check feature raises privacy concerns.
- Alternatives to storing passwords in Chrome.
