Yesterday it emerged that Last Pass, a service that syncs with browsers to let you control a variety of passwords with one master password, had asked its users to change their master passwords after discovering a potential breach to its database.

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Yahoo apologized in the statement and urged users to change their passwords on a regular basis.

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The company has forced all affected users to change their passwords and reset their session tokens.

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In the meantime, the company apologized for the breach and is advising users to change their passwords accordingly.

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We encourage users to change their passwords on a regular basis and also familiarize themselves with our online safety tips at security.yahoo.com.

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Password manager Last Pass has asked its users to change their master passwords after discovering a potential breach to its database.

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It was also contacting users to tell them to change their login passwords.

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Rapid7, one of the two firms that confirmed the breach, has suggested in a statement to press that users should indeed change their passwords, but that a single switch may not keep them safe.

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