While I am a huge proponent of on-the-fly site-specific password hashing, like PasswordMaker, I find that “traditional” password vaults are still necessary. Not all sensitive information is browser-based, like PIN numbers or passwords used in desktop applications. My chosen password hashing method does not work with some sites due to stupid password restrictions. I also, regrettably, share some accounts with co-workers, so I need to use passwords they created. In all of these situations, I need to store the sensitive information in a password vault. I love the convenience and portability of online password managers like PassPack and Clipperz. However, I can’t shake this nagging thought: can I trust PassPack or Clipperz with my life?
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