I believe many friends are using the "auto-completion" function of IE, which can automatically save the various passwords we entered when logging on to the web page, this makes it easier for us to quickly open the website next time.
This feature does bring us a lot of convenience, but in fact, the IE "automatically completed" function is very insecure, it is possible that Yi has a pair of troughs and troughs to rip the bag muscle J has been found using rotected Storage PassView to easily view various Automatic completion passwords. After reading The use of this software, I believe you cannot easily use the "auto-complete" function!
1. "Automatic completion" password killer: Protected Storage PassView
"Protected Storage PassView" is a software dedicated to viewing the "Automatic completion" password. It can automatically search for IE's Automatic completion password, OE password, Outlook password, and MSN Explorer password, if someone else runs the software on your machine, your password will be displayed at a glance!
The software can be directly run without installation. It is best to download the Chinese version of the software. After running the software, various passwords are displayed in the Software List window, including the logon email password and some Web login passwords. 1:
Horrible! All the automatically completed passwords are out!
In "Resource Name type", you can see "Outlook Express ID", "automatically completed password", and "IE protected site, the "Outlook Express identity" is unique to machines that use Outlook Express. You can also select the desired password type in the "View" option, including the Outlook password, the automatically completed password, the automatically completed form, and the password-protected site. 2:
Other passwords can be displayed.
2. Do Not Allow Automatic completion to leak the password
Through the previous introduction, we have seen the sequelae of "Automatic completion". How should we prevent such tools that specifically view the "Automatic completion" password?
In fact, if it is installed on our own machine, we can use the software management function to delete the specific website login password, so that others can not view the software.
The specific method is: select the logon password of a website to be deleted, right-click it, and select the "delete" option. 3:
You are relieved to delete it.
Of course, the above methods can only be easily managed by ourselves. to fundamentally prevent them, we must disable the "Automatic completion" function to prevent them. The specific operations are as follows: Open "Tools"> "Internet Options", click "content" in the displayed dialog box, and then click "auto complete, in the displayed "Automatic completion Settings" dialog box, cancel the options of the Automatic completion function, and click the "clear form" and "Clear password" buttons to clear all the saved passwords, 4:
Despite the trouble of logging in later, this is the only way to ensure security.
In addition, clear the IE cache and delete Cookies in the "general" option. In this way, the "Protected Storage PassView" software will no longer work. Be careful when using the "auto-complete" function in the future!