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Perhaps the crypto passwords were stored in the unencrypted URL field, or could be understood from data in there.

https://twitter.com/SwiftOnSecurity/status/16060717986671738...




Seems very likely, it's now known (maybe always was) that metadata fields aren't encrypted. If Twitter poster added those keys to a 'metadata field's then they were clear text.

LastPass has a LOT to answer for.




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