LastPass

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LastPass allows you to centrally manage your passwords by saving them to an easy-to-use "vault." Once installed in a browser, LastPass helps you log into sites by prompting you to save logins and later filling them in for you. When you sign up for new online accounts, it will help generate long, strong passwords for you.
 
You can download LastPass from the Software Licensing website.  NOTE:  Your master password cannot be restored by OIT or LastPass. For full information about LastPass at Duke, visit the IT Security website.
 
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    LastPass security update

    April 3, 2017

    LastPass has posted a detailed update on the issues identified this week with its Firefox and Chrome plugins.

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    Cybersecurity Threats Growing More Sophisticated

    February 13, 2017

    Last November, Duke professor Gary Gereffi returned from a research trip to Kazakhstan and was informed by his IT department that his computer had been hacked. Days earlier, a colleague at Harvard University sent Gereffi an email with an attachment to a scholarly paper. Unbeknownst to both professors, malware inflected the attachment, and as soon as Gereffi opened the document, hackers could peer into Gereffi’s computer and steal his data.

  • Is Your Social Media Account Hackable?

    June 22, 2016

    Duke's IT Security offers tips after Twitter account for Duke Arts is compromised