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Sead Fadilpašić

Historic LastPass breach enabling cryptocurrency theft, investigation reveals

Bitcoin.
  • LastPass vaults stolen in the 2022 breach are still being cracked, enabling crypto theft years later
  • TRM Labs reports ~$35M stolen, with funds laundered via mixing services
  • MetaMask’s earlier findings suggest the true losses may approach $100M, as seed phrases remain prime targets

The data breach incident at LastPass, which happened more than three years ago, is still enabling cryptocurrency theft. In fact, cybercriminals managed to steal approximately $35 million to date by cracking stolen LastPass vaults, researchers said.

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