And also when syncing is on, I do log off from the Gmail and restart the browser the syncing is still working! It means it preserves some credentials to sync bookmarks.
Alexander On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 9:01 AM, Alexander Demin <[email protected]> wrote: > When I do explicitly stop syncing and then try to get it started again it > does not auto login or auto fill the form, no. But! When syncing is on is > there ANY instance of the password stored locally? Because if there is the > programs like http://www.nirsoft.net/utils/chromepass.html can easily pick > up it and ALL you data in Google cloud and other accounts using Gmail box as > the base will be compromised. > > Alexander > > On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 8:54 AM, PhistucK <[email protected]> wrote: > >> No, when you stop syncing and sync again, does it ask for your password >> again, or is it auto filled? >> >> ☆PhistucK >> >> >> >> On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 10:53, Alexander Demin <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Yes, I mentioned I do log off from Gmail/Docs/etc but Chrome sill _can_ >>> sync my bookmarks. >>> >>> Alexander >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 8:50 AM, PhistucK <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Does it remember your password when you try to log in to sync again, >>>> after you have logged out? >>>> I cannot test it right now. >>>> If it does, then it is stored 'secretly' locally. If it does not, then >>>> it is a token. >>>> >>>> ☆PhistucK >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 10:48, Alexander Demin <[email protected]>wrote: >>>> >>>>> If it's stored locally it means it can be easily recovered (if Chrome >>>>> can decrypt it why another program couldn't). So it is important to know >>>>> is >>>>> it token on something or it just stores the password "secretly". >>>>> >>>>> Alexander >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 8:45 AM, PhistucK <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I do not think so, I think it uses a token, or its own cookies, but >>>>>> not your password. >>>>>> (Maybe if it remembers your password, then it is stored, encrypted, >>>>>> like any other remembered password in Chrome) >>>>>> >>>>>> ☆PhistucK >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 10:22, Alexander Demin <[email protected]>wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> I understand that but the question is does Chrome store my Gmail >>>>>>> password somewhere locally on my PC for be allowed to sync? As we know >>>>>>> Google's account (and its password) is the one across all services and >>>>>>> even >>>>>>> bookmark are stored somewhere else (not under Gmail login) but Chrome >>>>>>> has be >>>>>>> authenticated somehow anyway and this authentication should be done via >>>>>>> a >>>>>>> password. So we go to that this password should stored locally. Or not? >>>>>>> This >>>>>>> is the question. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Alexander >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 5:54 AM, PhistucK <[email protected]>wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> When you log in to Browser Sync, you are not automatically logged in >>>>>>>> to your Google Account in the web, these two are completely separate, >>>>>>>> as far >>>>>>>> as I know. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> ☆PhistucK >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 01:55, Alexander Demin <[email protected]>wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Hi all, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I've come across that Chrome still sync my bookmarks even if I am >>>>>>>>> logged off from the Gmail or Docs account. Does it mean that a >>>>>>>>> previously entered password is stored by Chrome somewhere is the >>>>>>>>> profile to do syncing. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Alexander >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>> Chromium Discussion mailing list: >>>>>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>>>>> View archives, change email options, or unsubscribe: >>>>>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/chromium-discuss >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >> > -- Chromium Discussion mailing list: [email protected] View archives, change email options, or unsubscribe: http://groups.google.com/group/chromium-discuss
