In late 2022, LastPass suffered a major security breach that, to this day, is still haunting the company and its customers. Now, a new crypto heist has also been linked to that breach. According to blockchain sleuth ZachXBT (via The Block), around $5.36 million has now been stolen from over 40 victims' wallets that are linked to the 2022 hack. “Stolen funds were swapped for ETH and transferred to various instant exchanges from Ethereum to Bitcoi…

2022 LastPass security breach linked to new $5.4 million crypto heist

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The notorious LastPass hackers may have just ruined Christmas for another 40 victims this year, stealing $5.36 million from LastPass users

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The year of the cyberattack is apparently not going to end quietly. For example, a report Friday (Dec. 13) by Ars Technica deals with a yearlong attack that has been stealing login credentials from both “malicious and benevolent” security personnel by infecting them with Trojanized versions of open source GitHub and NPM software. According to the report, this campaign has been reported by security firms Checkmarx and Datadog Security Labs, with …

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A blockchain detective has dropped a bombshell update: hackers linked to the infamous 2022 Lastpass breach have drained a staggering $12.38 million in cryptocurrency from over 100 victimized wallets, marking a significant escalation in this ongoing security saga. Blockchain Sleuth Uncovers Millions in Crypto Stolen Post-Lastpass Hack According to blockchain investigator Zachxbt, the total theft […]

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Zachxbt Ties $12.38 Million Crypto Drain to Lastpass Breach; 100 Victimized Wallets

The LastPass hackers have struck again, stealing $5.36 million from 40 victims just days before Christmas, according to blockchain investigator ZachXBT. This latest theft follows a series of attacks stemming from LastPass’ December 2022 data breach, where hackers accessed encrypted customer vault backups. The cumulative crypto losses now approach $45 million, factoring in this incident and a $4.4 million theft in October. ZachXBT noted that the …

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LastPass Hackers Steal $5.36M In Latest Attack, Raising Total To $45M - FinanceFeeds

Hackers targeting LastPass users have managed to steal $5.36 million, leaving 40 more victims in financial turmoil just days before Christmas. The incident adds to the growing list of thefts linked to the December 2022 LastPass data breach, where hackers gained access to an encrypted backup of customer vault data, according to a recent report by Chainabuse. The total amount stolen from LastPass users now nears $45 million. Prior to this latest h…

2022 LastPass security breach linked to new $5.4 million crypto heist

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