As Apple has stepped up its promotion of its App Store as a safer and more trustworthy source of apps, its operators scrambled Thursday to correct a major threat to that narrative: a listing that ...

Popular password management app LastPass is warning customers about a fraudulent app that uses a similar name and icon to attempt to trick LastPass customers into using the fake app instead of the ...

Apple somehow let a fake LastPass Password Manager pass its App Store review process. Credit: Nikolas Kokovlis/NurPhoto via Getty Images Apple's App Store review team is notoriously fickle about the ...

Facepalm: While we've seen plenty of instances of fraudulent or malware-packed apps sneaking their way onto Google's Play Store, it's less of a common sight on Apple's App Store, something the ...

Apple has removed a fake app that was masquerading as password manager LastPass on the App Store. The illegitimate app was listed under an individual developer’s name (Parvati Patel) and copied ...

The makers of the LastPass password manager have issued a warning that "LassPass" on the App Store is fraudulently impersonating the real app. LastPass is one of many password managers available, ...

Downloading a password manager app is a smart way to keep your passwords organized and your online accounts safe. Unfortunately, downloading a fake password manager is a good way to have your personal ...

Boston-based password security service LastPass has warned its customers not to install a phony version of its app for Apple iPhones. LastPass issued a statement on Wednesday saying that an app called ...

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App: LastPass Platforms: All Smart Phones Web site: LastPass.com Cost: Free (no app), $12 annually for app and subscription One of the more necessary and frustrating requirements for being on the ...

I agree with Apple that they can, theoretically, provide a more secure and locked down store and device by not allowing that functionality, but shit like this does happen all the time including in the ...