What's new in Password Security Scanner 1.61

Jul 8, 2020
  • Fixed Password Security Scanner to decrypt the new password encryption on Opera Web browser.
  • Fixed to decrypt passwords of Firefox profile that uses both 3DES and AES-256.

New in Password Security Scanner 1.60 (May 12, 2020)

  • Added support for decrypting the encryption key of new Firefox profiles (AES-256 instead of 3DES).

New in Password Security Scanner 1.56 (Mar 29, 2020)

  • Added support for the new password encryption of Chromium / Chrome Web browsers, starting from version 80.

New in Password Security Scanner 1.55 (Jan 12, 2020)

  • Added support for Mozilla Thunderbird.
  • Added support for Pale Moon Web browser.

New in Password Security Scanner 1.50 (Dec 4, 2019)

  • Added support for Windows Credentials passwords. (passwords of connection to remote Windows machine, like \192.168.0.100 )
  • In order to check the strength of the Credentials passwords, you have to run Password Security Scanner as Administrator (Ctrl+F11), and if you have 64-bit system, you must use the 64-bit version of this tool.
  • Added 'Password Strength Colors' option. When it's turned on, Password Security Scanner marks every item with color according to its password strength (from red to green).
  • Fixed bug with detecting dialup/VPN passwords.
  • Added support for passwords of Chromium-Based Edge Web browser.

New in Password Security Scanner 1.46 (Oct 7, 2019)

  • Fixed bug: Password Security Scanner could crash when decrypting empty passwords in Firefox.
  • Password Security Scanner now automatically detects the Waterfox Web browser.

New in Password Security Scanner 1.45 (Aug 12, 2019)

  • Fixed Password Security Scanner to work with Firefox 64-bit, and also it doesn't need anymore the installation of Firefox to decrypt the passwords. This change also fixes a crash problem occurred on some systems.
  • Added 'Auto Size Columns On Load' option.

New in Password Security Scanner 1.42 (Sep 3, 2017)

  • Added 'Quick Filter' feature (View -> Use Quick Filter or Ctrl+Q). When it's turned on, you can type a string in the text-box added under the toolbar and Password Security Scanner will instantly filter the passwords list, showing only lines that contain the string you typed.

New in Password Security Scanner 1.40 (Sep 26, 2016)

  • Added support for Vivaldi and Yandex Web browsers.

New in Password Security Scanner 1.37 (Jul 4, 2016)

  • Fixed a crash problem occurred on some Windows 10 systems

New in Password Security Scanner 1.36 (Apr 23, 2016)

  • Added option to export to JSON file.

New in Password Security Scanner 1.35 (Oct 29, 2015)

  • Added support for Outlook 2016.

New in Password Security Scanner 1.33 (Apr 29, 2015)

  • Password Security Scanner now automatically detects the passwords of Portable Firefox if it's running in the background

New in Password Security Scanner 1.32 (Mar 6, 2015)

  • Fixed to detect properly user name/password with non-English characters on Chrome Web browser.

New in Password Security Scanner 1.31 (Dec 27, 2014)

  • Password Security Scanner now detects the profile folder of Chromium Web browser.

New in Password Security Scanner 1.30 (Sep 15, 2014)

  • Added support for Firefox 32 (logins.json).

New in Password Security Scanner 1.25 (Jul 11, 2014)

  • Added support for Opera (Version 15 or greater).

New in Password Security Scanner 1.21 (Jul 11, 2014)

  • Added secondary sorting support: You can now get a secondary sorting, by holding down the shift key while clicking the column header. Be aware that you only have to hold down the shift key when clicking the second/third/fourth column. To sort the first column you should not hold down the Shift key.

New in Password Security Scanner 1.20 (Nov 14, 2013)

  • Added support for SeaMonkey Web browser

New in Password Security Scanner 1.19 (Jul 1, 2013)

  • Fixed to work with Firefox 22.

New in Password Security Scanner 1.18 (May 31, 2013)

  • Improved the password decryption on IE10 / Windows 7.

New in Password Security Scanner 1.17 (May 6, 2013)

  • Added support for the passwords of Internet Explorer 10

New in Password Security Scanner 1.16 (Mar 28, 2013)

  • Added support for Outlook 2013

New in Password Security Scanner 1.15 (Feb 28, 2013)

  • Added support for Chrome Web browser

New in Password Security Scanner 1.10 (Jan 4, 2013)

  • Password Security Scanner now extracts the passwords from all profiles of Firefox Web browser and reads the profiles.ini file of Firefox to get the correct profile folders.
  • Added 'Mark Odd/Even Rows' option, under the View menu. When it's turned on, the odd and even rows are displayed in different color, to make it easier to read a single line.

New in Password Security Scanner 1.07 (Aug 16, 2012)

  • Added 'Auto Size Columns+Headers' option, which allows you to automatically resize the columns according to the row values and column headers.
  • Fixed issue: The properties and 'Advanced Options' windows opened in the wrong monitor, on multi-monitors system.

New in Password Security Scanner 1.06 (Apr 30, 2012)

  • Fixed bug: Password Security Scanner failed to scan the password of Firefox if the password file contained non-English characters.

New in Password Security Scanner 1.05 (Mar 28, 2012)

  • Added 'Stop' menu item displayed while scanning the passwords, which allows you to stop the passwords scanning process.