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More than $35 million has been stolen from over 150 victims since December — ‘nearly every victim’ was a LastPass user (www.theverge.com)

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More than $35 million has been stolen from over 150 victims since December — ‘nearly every victim’ was a LastPass user::Security experts believe some of the LastPass password vaults stolen during a security breach last year have now been cracked open following a string of cryptocurrency heists

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[–] ech@lemm.ee -2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Anybody serious about security wouldn't store vital passwords online in the first place. The convenience isn't worth it when whatever company is used gets hacked because an intern got phished.

[–] isolatedscotch@discuss.tchncs.de 4 points 1 year ago

on serious services wallets are encrypted using your master password, and unless you chose "password" you can be almost certain you won't get hacked even in case the company gets breached