Selasa, 19 Januari 2016

Editor's Pick: Phishing Attack Could Net LastPass Credentials


John P. Mello Jr.
Jan 19, 2016 10:56 AM PT
LastPass has boosted security for its users after a security researcher alerted the company of a phishing attack he devised to steal users' login and two-factor authentication credentials. Sean Cassidy, CTO of Praesidio, demonstrated the phishing attack, which he calls "LostPass," last week at ShmooCon. "We think this is a very serious problem," said Praesidio CEO Edgardo Nazario. [More...]

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