This is why storing passwords in the browser, any browser, is a bad idea. Keep them on a password manager and back it up. Many alternatives available. #infosec #passwords #passwordmanagers
Google Says Sorry After Passwords Vanish For 15 Million Windows Users
https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2024/07/28/google-says-sorry-after-passwords-vanish-for-15-million-windows-users/
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