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Crooks Impersonate LastPass in Scheme to Harvest Master Passwords
Key Findings Attackers are impersonating LastPass in an active phishing campaign that aims to steal users' master passwords. The phishing emails claim there is urgent LastPass maintenance and urge users to back up their password vaults within 24 hours. The malicious emails use subject lines referencing infrastructure updates, vault security, and missed deadlines to trick victims. The phishing links lead to an Amazon S3–hosted page that redirects to a fake LastPass site design
Jan 212 min read
Stolen LastPass Vault Backups Enable Crypto Theft Through 2025
Key Findings Encrypted vault backups stolen in the 2022 LastPass breach are still being cracked, enabling crypto theft as late as 2025. Attackers have drained over $28 million in crypto by exploiting weak master passwords to decrypt the stolen vaults. The funds were laundered through Russian cybercrime infrastructure, including mixers and high-risk exchanges. TRM Labs' analysis indicates likely Russian criminal involvement in monetizing the LastPass breach. Background In 2022
Dec 28, 20252 min read
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