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diff --git a/infrastructure/roles/vaultwarden/README.md b/infrastructure/roles/vaultwarden/README.md index ad689cc..e3096aa 100644 --- a/infrastructure/roles/vaultwarden/README.md +++ b/infrastructure/roles/vaultwarden/README.md @@ -18,3 +18,10 @@ Visit `/vaultwarden`, select "create account", then use `$USER@localhost` as you 1. Press d to delete the "welcome" message. 1. Press d to delete the "new device" message. 1. Press q and y to exit and purge deleted messages. + +## Security + +[The Bitwarden Security Whitepaper](https://bitwarden.com/help/bitwarden-security-white-paper/) says that Bitwarden clients, such as the browser extension, never pass the master password that can decrypt passwords to the Bitwarden server. +Note that root on the system can tamper with the Vaultwarden web vault, but the browser extensions are controlled by Bitwarden. + +Therefore, we recommend changing the master password *before* entering any sensitive data in Vaultwarden, to ensure that the password cannot be snooped by root on the system. |
