ensure you have full-disk encryption)) I just wish they'd warn about the risks of using the PIN feature more clearly. (Though maybe reconsider whether you want to use the PIN feature if you have it enabled as in the configuration below. As far as I can tell Bitwarden is a good password manager, and you should definitely continue to use it. I also don't know if any of this applies to the Windows or MacOS clients, you may test it for yourself.Īlso don't freak out about this too much. a modal warning), as they're setting the feature up. Unfortunately I could not find any changes to the client (as of ), that would warn a user about this (with e.g. The warning seems to exist since September 2022, but back then it was buried at the very bottom of the page. If you are worried about attack vectors that involve your device's local data being compromised, you may want to reconsider the convenience of using a PIN. Using a PIN can weaken the level of encryption that protects your application's local vault database. Since the writing of this post Bitwarden has updated their documentation about the PIN feature:
0 kommentar(er)
