LastPass Data Breach: It's Time to Ditch This Password Manager
WIRED Threat Level
DECEMBER 28, 2022
The password manager's most recent data breach is so concerning, users need to take immediate steps to protect themselves.
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WIRED Threat Level
DECEMBER 28, 2022
The password manager's most recent data breach is so concerning, users need to take immediate steps to protect themselves.
Bleeping Computer
JANUARY 13, 2023
Gen Digital, formerly Symantec Corporation and NortonLifeLock, is sending data breach notifications to customers, informing them that hackers have successfully breached Norton Password Manager accounts in credential-stuffing attacks. [.].
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CyberSecurity Insiders
DECEMBER 1, 2022
LastPass, a password management service offering company, has disclosed that it has suffered a data breach in an attack that might be linked to the August data leak where hackers stole vital information from the servers of the said company.
Security Affairs
JANUARY 13, 2023
Gen Digital, formerly Symantec Corporation and NortonLifeLock, warns that hackers breached Norton Password Manager accounts. Gen Digital, formerly Symantec Corporation and NortonLifeLock, informed its customers that threat actors have breached Norton Password Manager accounts in credential-stuffing attacks.
CSO Magazine
JANUARY 11, 2023
On November 30, 2022, password manager LastPass informed customers of a cybersecurity incident following unusual activity within a third-party cloud storage service. While LastPass claims that users’ passwords remain safely encrypted, it admitted that certain elements of customers’ information have been exposed.
CSO Magazine
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
Password management company LastPass, which was hit by two data breaches last year , has revealed that data exfiltrated during the first intrusion, discovered in August, was used to target the personal home computer of one of its devops engineers and launch a second successful cyberatttack, detected in November.
Security Affairs
AUGUST 25, 2022
Password management software firm LastPass has suffered a data breach, threat actors have stole source code and other data. The company engaged a leading cybersecurity and forensics firm to investigate the incident, it confirmed that the data breach did not compromise users’ Master Passwords.
Identity IQ
JANUARY 16, 2023
LifeLock Data Breach Compromises Thousands! Recently, thousands of Norton LifeLock customer accounts were compromised in a data breach. Credential stuffing is a type of data breach where hackers use previously stolen lists of information, such as usernames and passwords, to gain unauthorized access to accounts.
Approachable Cyber Threats
APRIL 17, 2023
Risk Level 3 Data breaches are a significant concern here in the digital age. million victims were impacted by a data breach in 2022 alone. Remember when we talked about Facebook , Marriott , easyJet , and J.Crew ’s data breaches in past years? My data was breached. Now what do I do?"
Malwarebytes
MARCH 21, 2023
The National Basketball Association (NBA) has notified its fans they may be affected by a data breach in a third-party service the organization uses. Data breach There are some actions you can take if you are, or suspect you may have been, the victim of a data breach. Change your password.
eSecurity Planet
MARCH 8, 2022
Users looking to increase their security without the burden of remembering all those passwords typically turn to password managers to keep their accounts secure. 1Password is a popular business password manager that encrypts data both at rest and in transit. Other Great Password Managers for Businesses.
Approachable Cyber Threats
APRIL 17, 2023
Category Awareness, Guides Risk Level Data breaches are a significant concern here in the digital age. million victims were impacted by a data breach in 2022 alone. Remember when we talked about Facebook , Marriott , easyJet , and J.Crew ’s data breaches in past years? My data was breached.
Troy Hunt
JANUARY 16, 2019
Many people will land on this page after learning that their email address has appeared in a data breach I've called "Collection #1". Collection #1 is a set of email addresses and passwords totalling 2,692,818,238 rows. It's made up of many different individual data breaches from literally thousands of different sources.
Security Affairs
DECEMBER 1, 2022
Data breaches can be devastating for organizations, these are 3 of the worst incidents that could have been prevented. Data breaches can be devastating for organizations and even entire countries. Eliminating the risk of a data breach is nearly impossible, but some things can be done to reduce it significantly.
Malwarebytes
OCTOBER 4, 2021
Millions of Neiman Marcus customers have had their personal and financial information exposed in a data breach. million customers of Neiman Marcus Group stores, specifically Neiman Marcus and Last Call, are being notified about the data breach by email. According to the press release 4.6 What information was stolen?
eSecurity Planet
JULY 23, 2021
LastPass is password management software that’s been popular among business and personal users since it was initially released in 2008. Like other password managers, LastPass provides a secure vault for your login credentials, personal documents, and other sensitive information. When it was acquired by LogMeIn Inc.
eSecurity Planet
MARCH 10, 2022
And if you use the same password for all of your online accounts, you’re giving attackers access to a ton of information with very little work. Password managers , like Keeper and 1Password, make it easy for users to secure their online accounts without having to remember a different password for each of their accounts.
eSecurity Planet
SEPTEMBER 19, 2022
The boom in remote work due to the COVID-19 pandemic has further amplified the need to secure network endpoints , in which finding software to manage passwords plays a big role. Password manager tools allow organizations and their employees to seamlessly and securely handle login credentials. Best Password Manager Tools.
Security Boulevard
AUGUST 31, 2022
We’re told that an “unauthorized party” was somehow able to appropriate source code and proprietary technical information from password management company LastPass. It’s suspected—but as of yet not definitively known—that development servers were breached, perhaps by an internal account being compromised. The company seems to.
Graham Cluley
JANUARY 16, 2023
If you use Norton lifeLock as your password manager, your account may have been compromised. Learn more now.
Tech Republic Security
FEBRUARY 13, 2020
The Identity Theft Resource Center warns that businesses of all sizes should be vigilant about data security. The COO offers advice about passwords, cloud security, and patch management.
Malwarebytes
MARCH 16, 2022
As part of the proposed settlement, Residual Pumpkin and PlanetArt (the previous and current owners of CafePress) will be required to implement comprehensive information security programs that will address the problems that led to the data breaches at CafePress. Reusing passwords. Lessons for web shops. Stay safe, everyone!
CyberSecurity Insiders
FEBRUARY 17, 2022
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has issued a statement that its servers were infiltrated in January this year leading to a data breach. The post Zoho Vulnerability leads to data breach at International Committee of the Red Cross appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.
Security Affairs
NOVEMBER 25, 2020
million settlement in a multi-state investigation of the data breach that the company suffered in 2014. million settlement over the 2014 data breach. In 2014, Home Depot revealed that the data breach impacted 56 million customers across the US and Canada. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Data breach).
Graham Cluley
JANUARY 3, 2023
Do you use the LastPass password manager? Did you know they suffered a data breach, and that your passwords may be at risk? You do now. Here's what you need to know.
Malwarebytes
AUGUST 26, 2022
There is no evidence that this incident involved any access to customer data or encrypted password vaults. LastPass offers a password manager which is reportedly used by more than 33 million people and 100,000 businesses around the world. It also generates strong passwords. Stolen passwords.
eSecurity Planet
AUGUST 14, 2021
1Password and LastPass are probably at the top of your list for password managers , but which one is the best for you? They both do a great job of protecting your employees’ passwords and preventing unauthorized users from gaining access to your business systems. Choosing the right password manager.
Graham Cluley
JUNE 23, 2021
Most enterprise data breaches are still tied to weak password and secrets management habits among employees. Thanks to the great team there for their support!
Security Boulevard
SEPTEMBER 5, 2022
The post LastPass Data Breach, ETHERLED: Air-Gapped Systems Attack, Twitter Whistleblower Complaint appeared first on The Shared Security Show. The post LastPass Data Breach, ETHERLED: Air-Gapped Systems Attack, Twitter Whistleblower Complaint appeared first on Security Boulevard.
Identity IQ
NOVEMBER 1, 2021
Earlier this month, UMass Memorial Health alerted patients who were affected by the hospital data breach. The hospital data breach potentially affected more than 209,000 individuals, according to the U.S. How to Protect Yourself After a Hospital Data Breach. Monitor Your Credit.
Malwarebytes
APRIL 27, 2021
In the latest example of a supply chain attack, cybercriminals delivered malware to customers of the business password manager Passwordstate by breaching its developer’s networks and then deploying a fraudulent update last week, said Passwordstate’s maker, Click Studios. That attack, which resulted in an $18.5
The Last Watchdog
AUGUST 19, 2021
Often inadvertent data breaches stem from a well-meaning employee trying to meet the needs of clients but without the technical systems to facilitate. Their database of phone numbers, along with other key information about our phones’ usage and characteristic, makes them more valuable to hackers than your average data breach.
Google Security
OCTOBER 12, 2022
In this post we cover details on how passkeys stored in the Google Password Manager are kept secure. Passkeys are a safer and more secure alternative to passwords. The user's operating systems, or software similar to today's password managers, provide user-friendly management of passkeys.
Graham Cluley
JUNE 3, 2021
The majority of enterprise data breaches are still tied to weak password and secrets management habits among employees.
Troy Hunt
FEBRUARY 26, 2018
tl;dr - a collection of nearly 3k alleged data breaches has appeared with a bunch of data already proven legitimate from previous incidents, but also tens of millions of addresses that haven't been seen in HIBP before. It's also interesting because among nearly 3k other breaches, the data contains Dropbox.
The Hacker News
MARCH 6, 2023
The massive breach at LastPass was the result of one of its engineers failing to update Plex on their home computer, in what's a sobering reminder of the dangers of failing to keep software up-to-date.
SecureWorld News
APRIL 27, 2021
A similar type of attack just played out against an Enterprise Password Management tool called Passwordstate. Supply chain cyberattack against password manager Passwordstate. Passwordstate data breach remediation: 8 steps to take. For more information on the Passwordstate data breach, read the complete.
The Hacker News
DECEMBER 22, 2022
The August 2022 security breach of LastPass may have been more severe than previously disclosed by the company.
Troy Hunt
OCTOBER 9, 2021
A lot of cyber things this week: loads of data breach (or "scrape", In LinkedIn's case) incidents, Windows 11 upgrade experiences and then bricking my house courtesy of a Home Assistant update that fundamentally changed the Tuya integration.
Identity IQ
AUGUST 30, 2021
T-Mobile’s massive data breach has affected 54 million customers. This most recent T-Mobile data breach is the company’s fourth data breach in the last three years. Unfortunately, data breaches are a frequent occurrence. Hackers regularly trade or sell people’s personal data.
Troy Hunt
JANUARY 1, 2021
I'll talk more about the last past of the trip then as well as those all new fresh 2021 data breaches I'm sure we'll have by Friday. Sponsored by: 1Password is a secure password manager and digital wallet that keeps you safe online.
The Hacker News
APRIL 30, 2021
Click Studios, the Australian software firm which confirmed a supply chain attack affecting its Passwordstate password management application, has warned customers of an ongoing phishing attack by an unknown threat actor. "We
IT Security Guru
MAY 4, 2023
However, social media passwords pose unique security issues that companies are sometimes ill-prepared to address. Whether due to an internal policy or if social media is outsourced to a third party agency, this lack of password security could be putting organisations and their reputations at risk.
eSecurity Planet
FEBRUARY 11, 2021
The recent boom in remote work due to the Covid-19 pandemic has further amplified the need to secure network endpoints , in which effective password management plays a big role. Password manager tools allow organizations and their employees to seamlessly and securely handle login credentials. Intuitive interface.
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