PassPack is built to make sure that not even we can read your passwords. But - how can that be? How does it work?
Folks are often frightened away by reading uninvited technical explanations. They underestimate themselves, hear cryptography and host-proof hosting and think - “oh no, thats too hard! run - run!”
We have therefore introduced [...]
A Disposable Login is a set of Pass and Packing Key that you use once, and then it gets thrown away. Disposable Logins help protect your PassPack Account when using a public computer (like in an internet point).
In addition to the Auto-lock and Auto-save options that you can manage under your Account tab, you can also force PassPack to lock up and hide your on comand.
There is no need to unscramble your password to copy it. When the password field is scrambled, clicking on it will automatically select your password, then you can copy it right away.
This is a follow up on some comments left on the post announcing the Auto-login tool. The tool is only for PassPack users. This is under-the-hood explanation of how it works.
Updated on Aug. 1, 2007
The first question new PassPack users ask during sign up, without fail, is:
I just chose a User ID and Pass,
why do I need a Packing Key too?
