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More than $35 million has been stolen from over 150 victims since December — ‘nearly every victim’ was a LastPass user::Security experts believe some of the LastPass password vaults stolen during a security breach last year have now been cracked open following a string of cryptocurrency heists

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[–] Holyginz@lemmy.world 1 points 2 years ago (4 children)

Is there any reason to use a password manager over just an excel spreadsheet?

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[–] Asudox@lemmy.world -1 points 2 years ago

The seeds are passphrases anyway. Just memorize them. Passphrases are so that they are easier to memorize.

[–] Smacks@lemmy.world -1 points 2 years ago

The only password manager I trust to connect to the internet is the Firefox manager, Keypass for the important stuff.

[–] ech@lemm.ee -1 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Anybody serious about security wouldn't store vital passwords online in the first place. The convenience isn't worth it when whatever company is used gets hacked because an intern got phished.

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