# 'Password reuse only sharpens this problem': Browser-based password storage isn't as safe as you think – these top tips from the experts show how it should be done

> NordPass survey of 7,800+ users found 40–50% still store passwords in browsers for convenienceThis practice leaves credentials exposed to malware, account compromise, or device theft, especially with password…

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/password-reuse-only-sharpens-this-problem-browser-based-password-storage-isnt-as-safe-as-you-think-these-top-tips-from-the-experts-show-how-it-should-be-done?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a3926589d2e1dbe1a01dc0b)
- **Published:** 2026-06-22
- **Category:** Computers & IT
- **Tags:** #cybersecurity #password #browser #nordpass #based #done #experts #practice
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