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A Decade of Have I Been Pwned

Troy Hunt

And that's precisely what this 185th blog post tagging HIBP is - the noteworthy things of the years past, including a few things I've never discussed publicly before. ” Anyone can type in an email address into the site to check if their personal data has been compromised in a security breach. ", they'll claim.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: How To Become A 1337 Hacker

ForAllSecure

I’m training and running the marathon to improve my health, to improve my own personal record. So I originally had kind of participated in cyber stakes, way back in 2015. Critical Thinking exercise where you've got a couple of other hoops or things to work through some other hoops to jump through.

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Gab Has Been Breached

Troy Hunt

The following year I showed how even though CloudPets had chosen the very robust bcrypt algorithm for password storage , I was still able to crack a bunch of them courtesy of their extremely weak password rules: "It is entirely possible for a user of the site to be unidentifiable based on the information they provide at login."

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