Recent content by Wladimir Palant

Another person reported receiving a similar email in 2019. So the mechanism to upgrade existing accounts seems to exist. Why it is only being used to upgrade a tiny fraction of the affected accounts is beyond me.

Don’t worry, I still keep Windows in a VM. In fact, I even wrote an article on how one can quickly set up a throw-away Windows VM for trying out software you don’t quite trust.

I happen to be the author of this article, and I assure you that I understand “zero knowledge architecture” perfectly well. I also know that this isn’t what LastPass (unlike other password managers) actually uses, regardless of what their PR claims. I’ve reported a number of LastPass security...