Never reuse your LastPass master password and never disclose it to anyone, including us.Always enable Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) for LastPass and other services like your bank, email, Twitter, Facebook, etc.Do not click on links from people you don’t know, or that seem out of character from your trusted contacts and companies."I think it's most important that LastPass fixed this bug, which is certainly not a critical one, within a reasonable amount of time," Opdenakker says, "it's debatable whether it's high or medium because, as Ormandy says, it doesn't work for all URLs." LastPass security recommendationsįerenc Kun said that LastPass continues to recommend the following best practices for added online security: OK, so how serious was this particular vulnerability? It certainly sounds serious enough, right? Tavis Ormandy at Project Zero allocated the vulnerability a "high" severity rating. "It’s far more likely that your accounts will get compromised by attacks that exploit poor passwords," Opdenakker says, "such as through credential reuse, than by attacks against password managers themselves." "Although password managers like any other software have flaws the benefits of using one far outweigh the risks," says ethical hacker John Opdenakker. Let's deal with the last part of that question first there's absolutely no reason to stop using LastPass or your preferred password manager for that matter. How severe was this vulnerability and should you stop using LastPass?
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As a precaution, the LastPass update was deployed to all web browsers and not just Chrome and Opera.
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