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Ask HN: Why 1Password extension pushing debug logs in the browser console?

A Hacker News user reports that the 1Password browser extension for Edge and Chrome is outputting debug messages in the browser console, raising concerns about the use of AI in security-focused software. The user questions whether the debug logs indicate a lack of polish or potential security risks.

read1 min views1 publishedJul 21, 2026

| |||||||||||| 1 point by | hi All 1Password users, I just realised the 1Password browser for Edge or Chrome is sending a lot of debug messages in the browser console, and it looks like it was vibe coded. Should I be a little bit worry the AI use in these security focus software? | ||||||||||| Applications are open till July 27. |

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