HashMask

Secure password visualization for Chrome.

HashMask: Secure Password Visualization

HashMask is a browser extension meant to enhance your password fields by providing a consistent sparkline representing your passwords. It helps prevent login errors and improves login success rates. Use it as a visual aid to remember important sparklines for passwords or simply as a helpful tool to enhance your overall login experience.
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Extension stats

By: wyantb
Users: 124
1
Rating: 5.00
(4)
Version: 1.2.1 (Last updated: 2012-06-15)
Creation date: 2012-06-15
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Size: 286.72K

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Extension summary

---- Short Changelog ---- v1.2: Added toolbar button to turn on/off quickly Fixed issue with showing HashMask wrongly

v1.1: Better random salt generation. Fixed issue with small password fields.

A full changelog can be found here: http://goo.gl/MFpuE

HashMask is a browser extension meant to enhance your password fields, its home is here: http://goo.gl/g5rIF

HashMask is meant to help prevent some errors when logging into various websites. It does this by giving you a consistent sparkline representing your passwords. On any site you visit with a password field, start typing, and a little colored sparkline will appear. This is your clue - try and remember something about the color, shape, or both. Before you know it, your login error rate will drop immensely.

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User reviews

I went to school with the guy who wrote this; cool guy, cool app. I use it every time I type a password.
by Jeremy Groth, 2013-04-12
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Extension safety

Risk impact

HashMask requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

HashMask has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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