Okta stated that it “made a mistake” and expressed regret for not disclosing the incident sooner.
Newly surfaced documents suggest that the Okta breach came after Lapsus$ hackers accessed a spreadsheet of passwords, as TechCrunch reports.
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Okta Acknowledges 'Mistake' in Handling Lapsus$ Hack
Okta has conceded that the widely used identity-verification company goofed in its response to a January hack by the Lapsus$ extortion group. So reports Bleeping Computer.
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