

Every time you try to access the data vault, Kaspersky Password Manager prompts you for the main password. You create the main password during the initial setup of Kaspersky Password Manager. The main password is a single password that Kaspersky Password Manager uses to protect all your data, including other passwords. This algorithm has low RAM requirements, which means your data is encrypted and decrypted within seconds. The AES algorithm is used worldwide to protect top-secret data.

A key is derived from your main password using Password-Based Key Derivation Function 2 (PBKDF2). Kaspersky Password Manager encrypts data using a symmetric key algorithm based on the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES). How Kaspersky Password Manager protects your data
