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The recent (2022) compromise of Lastpass included email addresses, home addresses, names, and encrypted customer vaults. In this post I will demonstrate how attackers may leverage tools like Hashcat to crack an encrypted vault with a weak password.

Nature Communications - Sleep varies within and between individuals. Here, using self-reported sleep duration from a large sample of participants across 63 countries, the authors show three phases...

There's a brand new effects included in the latest update to the Burn My Windows GNOME extension — if you're a fan of Rick & Morty it'll be very familiar.

I'm on a bit of a mission this year to bring back the spirit of the old web. The creativity and flair of the late 90s and early 2000s. So I've recreated some of that old web magic, in modern HTML, CSS and JS.

I worked at LastPass as an engineer a long time ago. 7+ years ago. My 2 cents on the situation.

This is the worst breach LastPass has had. By a lot.

The key difference is that customer vaults were accessed this time, which are kept in a completely separate…

What happens when innovation doesn’t fit the usual narratives?

Posts and writings by Rémy Grünblatt 🍃

0:00 Into
1:19 Trying To Back Up A Hard Drive
2:33 Using ddrescue to image the disk
3:16 ddrescue disk image checksum is wrong
3:44 Using dd to image the disk instead
4:34 dd disk image doesn't match either
5:20 Pay attention to block sizes
6:50 Getting…

Eight studies reveal a (possibly universal) bias in human imagination

DuckDuckGo apps and extensions are now blocking Google Sign-in pop-ups on all its apps and browser extensions, removing what it perceives as an annoyance and a privacy risk for its users.