pwnage 1.0.0

CLI tool for https://haveibeenpwned.com

Pwnage

Python based command line tool for checking the Have I Been Pwned database.

Table of Contents

• Prerequisites
• Installation
• Usage
• License
• Acknowledgments

Prerequisites

You'll need to have Python installed in order to run Pwnage. Start by downloading and installing the latest version of Python 3.

Note: Pwnage has not been tested with Python 2 and will probably not work without changing some things.

Installation

pip install pwnage

Usage

pwnage --help
usage: pwnage [-h] [-a <account>] [-g] [-p <password>] [-r] [-v]

Checks passwords against the Have I Been Pwned database
https://haveibeenpwned.com

optional arguments:
  -h, --help            show this help message and exit
  -a <account>, --account <account>
                        account to check against database
  -g, --generate        generate a random password that has not been
                        compromised
  -p <password>, --password <password>
                        password to check against database
  -r, --prompt          prompt for pass to check against database
  -v, --verbose         verbose output, useful for debugging issues

optional arguments '-p/--password' and '-r/--prompt' cannot be used together

Checking an account

pwnage --account [e-mail]
[e-mail] has been pwned in these breaches:
Unverified: Collection1 on 2019-01-07. Details leaked: Email addresses, Passwords
Verified: VK on 2012-01-01. Details leaked: Email addresses, Names, Passwords, Phone numbers

Trying a bad password

pwnage --password Password1234
This password has been pwned 3621 times!

Trying a better password

pwnage --password "djf;hjdhfjk3;j4r436@@!"
This password has not been pwned yet.

Getting prompted for a password

pwnage --prompt
Password to check:
This password has been pwned 21961 times!

Generating a random password that gets checked against HIBP to make sure it has never been compromised

pwnage --generate
V@0l4uMOqXgtCidqU!'gqwlmfO0igcuM

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details

Acknowledgments

• Troy Hunt for creating Have I Been Pwned
• Requests: HTTP for Humans