Researcher: Bitwarden offers same protection as LastPass by default
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LastPass, one of the world's best-known password managers, has been taken over by a rival. The way the server-side iterations are designed offers no security advantages, according to Palant, leaving only the 100,001 client-side iterations, as is the case with LastPass.
The way the server-side iterations are designed offers no security advantages, according to Palant, leaving only the 100,001 client-side iterations, as is the case with LastPass. Password manager Bitwarden offers the same protection as LastPass with its default settings, according to Wladimir Palant, security researcher and developer of the well-known adblocker Adblock Plus. Yet the password manager has maintained all along that it applies 200,001 iterations.
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