

In the case of password managers, however, Carnegie is usually more dead than wrong. When it comes to privacy tools, Andrew Carnegie is usually dead wrong. I tell you 'put all your eggs in one basket, and then watch that basket.'" - Andrew Carnegie, 1885

"'Don't put all your eggs in one basket' is all wrong. We will be conducting a thorough re-review of the password manager in the near future. Below, you'll find our earlier LastPass review as it was written prior to the latest incident, in 2021. If you're looking for an alternative, take a look at our list of the best password managers. If you're a LastPass subscriber, take a look at CNET's advice on what to do in the wake of the breach. In light of the severity of this latest breach and given LastPass's lengthy history of security issues, we have decided to remove LastPass from our list of recommended password managers at this time. This breach significantly undermines LastPass's effectiveness as a privacy tool and consumer trust in the product. 12, 2023: In December 2022, LastPass revealed that the breach it originally disclosed in August had eventually led to an unauthorized party gaining access to unencrypted user data and customer vaults containing even more data. Free version is just as good as the premiumįree version now limited to one device typeĮditor's note, Jan.
