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Level A1 – BeginnerCEFR A1
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- Many people use password managers to save many passwords.
- Most users cannot remember all their online passwords.
- Cloud managers let people open passwords from any device.
- They also let users share passwords with family members.
- Passwords and bank logins are kept in encrypted vaults.
- Researchers tested three popular cloud password managers for safety.
- They found attacks that can reveal or change passwords.
- The attacks used normal actions like logging in.
- Users should prefer managers with external security audits.
Difficult words
- manager — a program that stores and organizes passwordspassword managers, Cloud managers, cloud password managers
- cloud — internet computers and services for storing data
- encrypt — change information so only certain people can readencrypted
- vault — a safe digital place to keep secretsvaults
- researcher — people who study and test thingsResearchers
- attack — an action that tries to break securityattacks
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Discussion questions
- Do you use a password manager?
- Do you ever share passwords with family?
- Would you choose a manager with security audits?
