Dashlane Discloses Brute-Force Attack, Encrypted User Vaults Downloaded

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Published: 2026-06-02
Category: technology
Source: The Hacker News
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Password manager Dashlane reported that an unknown threat actor launched a brute-force attack against user accounts. This incident resulted in the download of encrypted vaults for fewer than 20 personal subscription users. The attackers' objective was to bypass two-factor authentication and register new devices.

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