Google is working on a password generator for Chrome that will generate strong passwords automatically when a user attempts to register at a site. Google says passwords are not a very good form of authentication and one way to solve this problem is through browser sign in and OpenID, but convincing sites to implement OpenID will take a while, so it may came up with the idea of password generator for Chrome.
The process works like this, If a user tries to register on a site, 9this can be determined by looking at account name field and two passwords field), Chrome will show an element at the password field and if the user clicks that element it offers to generate password for them. If they accept the prompt Chrome will generate a random password. Users canâ€
There is an issue here, sites have different requirements of the passwords starting from letters to random characters, so users may have to modify the password if it doesnâ€
Although the process seems to be simple there are some problems for this to work. Google outlined these issues in Chromium developer documentation. It doesnâ€
Users wonâ€
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