Security | Threat Detection | Cyberattacks | DevSecOps | Compliance

December 2022

Not in a million years: It can take far less to crack a LastPass password

LastPass, a competitor, recently announced that password hashes were included in an August 2022 breach of their cloud storage. Their notice claimed that if users had followed default settings, “it would take millions of years to guess your master password using generally-available password-cracking technology.” That claim is highly misleading.

Distraction on overdrive: Security in a time of permacrisis

We can probably all agree that we’re living in a state of permacrisis right now. After grappling with Covid-19, the world has been rocked by volatile stock markets, record-setting inflation, and the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. No wonder Collins Dictionary chose permacrisis as its word of the year for 2022.

Unlock Any CLI Using Your Fingerprint With 1Password Shell Plugins

With 1Password Shell Plugins, you can forget about storing insecure plaintext keys on disk or manually typing credentials or MFA codes into your terminal. Instead, sign on to any CLI with your fingerprint. Install & configure the relevant plugins for your toolchain via the 1Password CLI and you’re all set. You can even build and contribute your own plugins as needed via the open-source community project.