The site can reveal whether your log-in credentials, financial data, or other details have been stolen or leaked online, and send email alerts about new data breaches Data breaches have affected most ...
Two new Have I Been Pwned datasets added with millions of accounts. Emails and passwords exposed in recent data breaches. Check if your info was leaked and learn what to do next. Cybersecurity expert ...
The question in my mind about Have I Been Pwned has always been about the value of the service aside from the brilliant analysis and PR generated by its creator, Troy Hunt. As the week winds down and ...
I woke up this morning to find an email from the Troy Hunt 'have i been pwned?' account compromise alert site. That email informed me that my email addresses were among the 772,904,991 that had been ...
Troy Hunt has expanded his Pwned Passwords tool with 80 million more passwords, to help users find if their passwords have been compromised. Researcher Troy Hunt announced a major revamp of his Pwned ...
Since 2013, developer Troy Hunt has been offering an invaluable online security tool called Have I Been Pwned. Enter your email address, and the site will let you know if it’s been found in any known ...
That "set" of accounts compromised in the Tumblr hack was actually 65 million. Have I Been Pwned added another 40 million from the 'dating' hookup site Fling. The MySpace hack had more than 360 ...
We live in the age of the data breach. Within the last month, Snapchat users, customers at FedEx, and nearly 1 million lawyers in the U.K. had their passwords exposed in various data breaches. But at ...
Last week saw a fairly typical mini-cycle of bad reporting: an anonymous internet account posted a claim that Steam had been hacked and over 89 million passwords were compromised. The data breach was ...
Password management service 1Password has a neat new feature that lets users check whether a password they’re thinking of using has already been breached. At which point it will suggest they pick ...
People check the free HIBP site at a rate of almost 1 billion requests per month. It collects data from all the many personal security breaches that happen every week or two. Last year alone we saw ...
Developed and maintained by security expert Troy Hunt, the search engine has become increasingly popular over time as the volume of reported data breaches ramped up, prompted by legislation and ...