Dark Web FAQs
Learn more about the dark web with frequently asked questions.
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One of the first things you notice when you visit the Security Dashboard is your security score, which is an aggregate score that factors in the overall strength of all your passwords, and whether you’re using two-factor authentication to protect your LastPass account. Next to your Security Score you will see a list of your weak and reused passwords. Updating these passwords will improve your score and keep you protected online. Be sure to use the LastPass password generator to create strong, unique passwords for every account.
LastPass’ "Taking the Mystery Out of the Dark Web" infographic surveyed 3,250 consumers and found that 86% of respondents have no way of knowing if their personal data is on the dark web. With so much out of your control, how can you protect yourself?
LastPass dark web monitoring can help. Our LastPass Premium, Families and business customers have access to this feature which monitors all accounts related to your email addresses for breach activity and alerts you via email and in-product when you need to take action. Simply enable the email addresses you’d like to monitor in the Security Dashboard and LastPass will monitor your email addresses in the background, even when you aren’t logged in. You can rest-assured knowing you’ll be notified if an issue arises.
Reusing passwords is one of the riskiest things you can do. Update all weak and reused passwords with strong, unique ones you create with the LastPass password generator
Keep your accounts safe by enabling dark web monitoring in the Security Dashboard. Once it’s on, you can relax knowing that LastPass is monitoring your account security for you. If an account is at risk, you will receive an alert in your email and in-product.
Follow the instructions to change your password for the compromised account.
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