LastPass says employee’s home computer was hacked and corporate vault taken | Already smarting from a breach that stole customer vaults, LastPass has more bad news.

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Already smarting from a breach that put partially encrypted login data into a threat actor’s hands, LastPass on Monday said that the same attacker hacked an employee’s home computer and obtained a decrypted vault available to only a handful of company developers. “Specifically, the threat actor was able to leverage valid credentials stolen from a senior DevOps engineer to access a shared cloud-storage environment, which initially made it difficult for investigators to differentiate between threat actor activity and ongoing legitimate activity. Representatives of LastPass and Plex didn’t respond to emails seeking comment for this story

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