evsar3 / sshfs-win-manager

A GUI for SSHFS-Win (https://github.com/billziss-gh/sshfs-win)
MIT License
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Passwords stored in clear text #122

Open hboetes opened 2 years ago

hboetes commented 2 years ago

I just did a few tests with sshfs-win-manager, this app is really user-friendly. What I don't like is that it stores passwords in clear-text. Please consider using a password store.

For example, the Windows password store:

But some other portable backend which supports for example auto-type would also be a great solution:

evsar3 commented 2 years ago

There is a disclaimer on the README file about this.

Thank you for the references and will take a look as soon as I get some spare time.

hboetes commented 2 years ago

Or with pageant as mentioned in #163 would also be great.