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Week in review: LastPass breach, GCP data exfiltration, UEFI bootkit
2023-03-05 08:30

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LastPass breach: Hacker accessed corporate vault by compromising senior developer's home PCLastPass is, once again, telling customers about a security incident related to the August 2022 breach of its development environment and subsequent unauthorized access to the company's third-party cloud storage service that hosted backups.

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BlackLotus UEFI bootkit disables Windows security mechanismsESET researchers have published the first analysis of a UEFI bootkit capable of circumventing UEFI Secure Boot, a critical platform security feature.


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