September 01, 2022

S3 Ep98: The LastPass saga – should we stop using password managers? [Audio + Text]

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August 29, 2022

LastPass source code breach – do we still recommend password managers?

What does the recent LastPass breach mean for password managers? Just a bump in the road, or a reason to ditch them entirely?

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February 21, 2019

Password managers leaking data in memory, but you should still use one

Several popular password managers appear to do a weak job at scrubbing passwords from memory once they are no longer being used.

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September 28, 2018

Android password managers vulnerable to phishing apps

Several leading Android-based password managers can be fooled into auto-filling login credentials on behalf of fake phishing apps.

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May 24, 2017

LastPass’s new cloud backup option – sunny skies or a brewing storm?

Cloud backup for the password manager's Authenticator certainly reduces the hassle for users - but it's a security compromise

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April 26, 2017

More LastPass flaws: researcher pokes holes in 2FA

LastPass has been in the news again for another chink in its armour - though it has now been fixed, you'll be glad to hear

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March 29, 2017

Another hole opens up in LastPass that could take weeks to fix

New flaw affects version 4.x across all browsers and platforms - here's our advice on how to use LastPass safely while we wait for the fix

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March 27, 2017

LastPass steps up quickly to fix vulnerabilities spotted by researchers

LastPass's response to being alerted to security flaws in its products is an example of the right attitude to fixing problems

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February 14, 2017

Valentine’s day: what’s your secret technology crush?

Naked Security writers reveal their secret security and technology crushes - but what's yours?

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