How Troy Hunt knows if you’ve been hacked and Washington tries to understand AI
Troy Hunt, Founder of Have I Been Pwned
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Have I Been Pwned enlists KPMG to find a buyer
The website has a solid reputation for its efforts to improve consumer cybersecurity — and it also serves 3 million people with breach notifications.
Nearly 773 million email addresses leaked, spelling trouble for people who re-use passwords
Some 140 million email addresses and 10 million passwords are new to Hunt’s Have I Been Pwned website, the free service that tracks whether user credentials have…
Firefox is adding ‘Have I Been Pwned’ alerts
HaveIBeenPwned.com maintains a database of major breaches, so people can know when sensitive data including usernames and passwords are stolen by hackers.
Disqus confirms 2012 database breach impacting 17.5 million users
The snapshot includes email addresses, user names, sign-up dates, and last login dates in plain text for 17.5 million users.
711 million email addresses found in popular banking malware’s spambot
A widespread and evolving banking malware threat was found to be using a massive spambot setup.
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