Google adds Password Checkup to Android

Google said Tuesday that it’s ensuring that password security straddles both your phone, your PC, and your Chromebook. The company is bringing Password Checkup, a feature it introduced to Chrome in 2019, to Android.Password Checkup simply ensures that a password you either pick or are currently using hasn’t been exposed in a password breach. Every year or so password files at major sites are breached and leaked to the web. Knowing if your password has been stolen and compromised is a significant part of maintaining your online security.To read this article in full, please click here https://www.pcworld.com/article/3608932/google-adds-password-checkup-to-android.html#tk.rss_all

Created 4y | Feb 23, 2021, 6:20:34 PM


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