Finding Browser Password Locations
FIREFOX
Location of Firefox Passwords Linux (text format)
When using a master password, the data is encrypted using Triple DES Encryption in CBC mode. This level of encryption is good for general purpose use.
Without a master password your passwords are easier to crack.
~/.mozilla/firefox/ajts5ly6.default/logins.json
https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/profiles-where-firefox-stores-user-data
If DBfile shows Locked:
make sure firefox is closed while in use the profile files will be locked
Reading the various SQLite files:
SQLite browser is most convenient for viewing sqlite files
CHROME
Location of Chrome passwords Windows (change to .db extension and open with db reader)
%USER%>AppData>Local>Google>Chrome>User Data>Default
Location of Firefox Passwords Linux (text format)
When using a master password, the data is encrypted using Triple DES Encryption in CBC mode. This level of encryption is good for general purpose use.
Without a master password your passwords are easier to crack.
~/.mozilla/firefox/ajts5ly6.default/logins.json
https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/profiles-where-firefox-stores-user-data
If DBfile shows Locked:
make sure firefox is closed while in use the profile files will be locked
Reading the various SQLite files:
sudo apt install sqlite3sqlite3 -column -header.open "file.sqlite".databasesSQLite browser is most convenient for viewing sqlite files
CHROME
Location of Chrome passwords Windows (change to .db extension and open with db reader)
%USER%>AppData>Local>Google>Chrome>User Data>Default
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