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LastPass attacker stole password vault data, showing Web2’s limitations

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LastPass attacker stole password vault data, showing Web2's limitations

Password management service LastPass was hacked in August 2022, and the attacker stole users’ encrypted passwords, according to a Dec. 23 statement from the company. This means that the attacker may be able to crack some website passwords of LastPass users through brute force guessing.