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Fake LastPass lookalike made it into Apple App Store

ID: 2a696f52-75f7-5a48-bd67-4cf82ab252b6

STIX ID: report--2a696f52-75f7-5a48-bd67-4cf82ab252b6

Feed Name: The Register (Security)

Date Published: 2024-02-08

Date Updated: 2026-04-26

Author: Brandon Vigliarolo

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LastPass disclosed that a fake iOS app impersonating its password manager made it into Apple’s App Store under the name “LastPass Password Manager” by a bogus developer, potentially targeting users’ credentials. After LastPass engaged Apple, the app was removed; the report highlights red flags to spot impersonations—misspellings, mismatched developer names, suspicious ratings/reviews, and privacy disclosures—and advises users to verify app details before installing.

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