winget install --id ChristianThoeing.PasswordTechAbout Password Tech
Passwords are virtually ubiquitous in the digital world. Whenever you create a user account for a website, you need a secure password. When you have to change your computer or network login password, you need a secure password. Also, when protecting personal data and private communication by strong encryption, you should better use a secure password. Password Tech is a Windows application that can help you generate secure passwords and generally any kind of secure key for access control and data protection. To this...
What's new in 3.6.0
New Features - Added option to estimate password quality (along with password quality bar) to "Enter password" dialog - PassCube: Added database name/description box to password settings - PassCube: Password confirmation can be skipped by pressing "Skip" button in "Enter password" dialog Changes & Improvements - Redesigned password quality bar: Color (ranging from red over yellow to green) and length (full length = 128 bits) indicate password strength - Password database format version 1.8: (a) Use Encrypt-then-MAC scheme, (b) use different keys for encryption and HMAC, (c) always use salt (random 32-byte sequence) to derive encryption key when recovery key is set - Support for base32-encoded Donor Keys Fixes - PassCube: Adding/modifying database entry: Changed password accepted when pressing "Cancel" button in "Confirm password" dialog
Version history
| Version | Updated | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 3.6.0 | Unknown | New Features - Added option to estimate password quality (along with password quality bar) to "Enter password" dialog - PassCube: Added database name/description box to password settings - PassCube: Password confirmation... |
| 3.5.10 | Unknown | IMPORTANT NOTE As of version 3.5.10, Password Tech no longer supports 32-bit versions of Windows. Only 64-bit builds will officially be provided. If you're still using a 32-bit version of Windows, for which support by Mi... |
| 3.5.9 | Unknown | New Features - Option "Include Header" (context menu of "Generate" button in main window) to include (or disable) information about generated passwords and entropy at the beginning of password lists Fixes - Check for upd... |
| 3.5.8 | Unknown | New Features - Create and restore backup of all program settings (configuration and installed language files) via File | Backup Settings, and Restore Settings from Backup Fixes - Broken UTF-8 and ANSI encoding when savin... |
| 3.5.7 | Unknown | New Features - Character Set Builder: New "Exclude characters" box to exclude custom characters from resulting character set - Password font can be reset to default in main window, password list window, and password mana... |
| 3.5.6 | Unknown | New Features - PassCube: Allow keeping list of (up to 10) recently opened databases - PassCube: New button “Hide notes” (next to Notes box) to hide the text in the notes box when the box is out of focus - Window “Charact... |
| 3.5.4 | Unknown | New Features - "Include characters" option: New placeholder "<<...>>:N[+]" allows specifying custom character set (enclosed within <<...>>) and assigning a frequency value N to it (e.g., "<>:1+" ensures that generated pa... |
| 3.5.2 | Unknown | New Features - Generate multiple passwords: "Generate" button redesigned; arrow button opens Changes & Improvements - Appropriate reaction to Windows "end session" event (e.g., system shutdown): - "Advanced Password Opti... |
| 3.5.0 | Unknown | No notes |
| 3.4.4 | Unknown | No notes |