LastPass was the victim of a “security incident”. If the company wants to be reassuring, it asks users to remain on their guard and change their password as soon as possible.
LastPassis today one of the most popular password manager offerings in the world. Renowned for being true digital safes, these companies protect the data of millions of people, and must, therefore, have the best IT security technologies.
LastPass: a prime target for cybercriminals
Despite all the protections taken, the very nature of their actions makes companies like LastPass privileged targets. The attack occurred in August 2022. During the latter, the attackers allegedly managed to obtain personal data from customers ofLastPass.
For Karim Toubba, CEO of the company, this attack will certainly not be the last and LastPass must do better in terms of cybersecurity. In a message posted on social networks he explains to his company's customers that he wants“deploy enhanced security measures and monitoring capabilities across our infrastructure.”
A still very mysterious attack
Regarding last summer's attack, Toubba remained very discreet on this subject. He assures that an internal investigation is underway and that the passwords have remained encrypted and protected from prying eyes. It also does not specify how many people may have been directly or indirectly affected by this attack.
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