LastPass Hack: Engineer's Failure to Update Plex Software Led to Massive Data Breach

Wed, 29 Mar 2023 19:37:00
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Dan

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.

The embattled password management service last week revealed how unidentified actors leveraged i...

LastPass Reveals Second Attack Resulting in Breach of Encrypted Password Vaults

Tue, 28 Feb 2023 18:48:00
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Dan

LastPass, which in December 2022 disclosed a severe data breach that allowed threat actors to access encrypted password vaults, said it happened as a result of the same adversary launching a second attack on its systems.

The company said one of its DevOps engineers had their personal home computer...