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"Have I been pwned" is just a more friendly than "Was my password easy?". But the truth should be known!
by YvetteBrooks 8y ago
"Have I been pwned" is just a more friendly than "Was my password easy?". But the truth should be known!
- detaro 8y agoNot only, since bad passwords aren't the only way passwords can leak, bad password storage practices on a hacked site do it too. HIBP also includes leaks that didn't include recoverable passwords, but other personal data.
- YvetteBrooks 8y agoWell, truth. If the password were ejected from let's say "the random" website and you use the same one for all other ones you are kinda "pwned".