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LastPass Users Targeted in Sophisticated Phishing Scam Using CryptoChameleon Kit

The phishing campaign involves fake calls and emails, tricking users into revealing their master passwords.

  • LastPass has issued a warning about a phishing scam where users are tricked by fake support calls and emails into providing their master passwords.
  • The scam, known as CryptoChameleon, uses a phishing-as-a-service kit to create convincing fake login pages for LastPass.
  • Victims are contacted by phone with instructions to press '1' or '2' to manage access from new devices, leading to phishing links.
  • The fraudulent domain 'help-lastpass.com' was used to steal credentials, but has since been taken down.
  • Users are advised to hang up on suspicious calls and verify through official LastPass channels before taking any action.
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