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 data is on the dark web. How can you stay out for the dark?
LastPass users have access to dark web monitoring, which monitors your email addresses and username-password combos against a database of compromised credentials. Once enabled in your security dashboard, you'll receive an alert if we identify a breach so you can take immediate action.
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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