Troy Hunt

MARCH 1, 2018

This is a little project I started whilst killing time in a hotel room in late 2013 after thinking "I wonder if people actually know where their data has been exposed?" And this is precisely why I'm writing this piece - to talk about how I'm assisting the UK and Australian governments with access to data about their own domains.

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Troy Hunt

MAY 1, 2018

Click a malicious link from an attacker which causes a carefully constructed request to post data of their choosing and things can work out rather unpleasantly. Edge now joins the other major browsers in rejecting any script which doesn't hash down to the value specified in the integrity tag. No - cyber-sticky tape!

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Troy Hunt

JANUARY 10, 2018

billion locals' data. It's operating in an era of increasingly large repositories of personal data held by both private companies and governments alike. It's also an era where this sort of information is constantly leaked to unauthorised parties; last year Equifax lost control of 145.5 Can you prove otherwise?

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ForAllSecure

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

The FTC claims that spy phones secretly harvested and shared data on people's physical movements phone news online activities through a hidden hack. What role does technology play in facilitating intimate partner abuse? What role might the security industry have in identifying or even stopping it? It's natural. So I hope you'll stick around.

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Troy Hunt

JUNE 10, 2019

Back in 2013, I was beginning to get the sense that data breaches were becoming a big thing. Around this time the Adobe data breach happened and that got me really interested in this segment of the industry, not least because I was in there. accounts (59% of common email addresses had exactly the same password). It's alive! "Have

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