How are passwords stored in Cyberduck?

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Peter Kao

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Aug 28, 2014, 3:43:39 AM8/28/14
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Does Cyberduck store passwords in plain text like Filezilla? If not, how is it stored and is it secure?

David Kocher

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Aug 28, 2014, 4:32:23 AM8/28/14
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On 28.08.2014, at 09:43, Peter Kao <peterk...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Does Cyberduck store passwords in plain text like Filezilla? If not, how is it stored and is it secure?

Passwords are stored in the OS X Keychain or encrypted using the Windows Data Protection API respectively [1].

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David



[1] https://trac.cyberduck.io/wiki/help/en/howto/connection#GeneralConnectionUseKeychain
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