Client for HIBP passwords api using K-Anonymity method
Project description
This script uses the pwnedpasswords.com v2 api to check your password in a secure way (using the K-anonymity method)
The full Hash is never transmitted over the wire, only the first 5 characters. The comparison happens offline.
Special thanks to Troy Hunt (@troyhunt) for making this script possible.
install
pip install pywnedpasswords
Usage
pywnedpasswords.py
Insert your password when asked.
the output will either be:
Password to check:
Found your password 47205 times.
or in case your password is not secure
Password to check:
Your password did not appear in PwnedPasswords yet.
© xmatthias 2018
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