Cybersecurity Briefing — LastPass discloses breach of developer environment
Password manager LastPass revealed on 25 August 2022 that attackers accessed portions of its developer environment and source code, prompting credential rotations and forensic review.
LastPass reported on 25 August 2022 that an unauthorized party compromised a developer account, accessing parts of its source code and technical information. The company stated that customer vault data and encrypted fields were not accessed, but it initiated incident response, rotated developer credentials, and engaged a third-party forensics firm.
Security teams should use the disclosure to reinforce vendor risk reviews, verify credential separation between production and development, and confirm logging coverage for source-code access and build pipelines.
- LastPass incident notice details the 25 August 2022 breach of the developer environment and initial remediation steps.
- BleepingComputer coverage summarizes the intrusion, LastPass statements, and ongoing investigation.
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