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1Password discloses security incident linked to Okta breach (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
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[โ€“] Appoxo@lemmy.dbzer0.com -1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

If a user was social engineered, not very tech savy to catch on to it and revealed the master password, you'd only need to guess the encryption key, no?

[โ€“] KairuByte@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 1 year ago

Yes, but the encryption key is very likely more secure than the users password to begin with.