If it is so it sounds really promising. Otherwise using Chrome on public computers could be potentially vulnerable because I can remember to log off from Gmail page before taking off but I will definitely forget to stop bookmark syncing then.
Thanks, Alexander On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 9:31 AM, PhistucK <[email protected]> wrote: > A security token, not the actual password. > > ☆PhistucK > > > > On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 11:04, Alexander Demin <[email protected]> wrote: > >> 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
