Welcoming the Finnish Government to Have I Been Pwned

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Today I’m very happy to welcome the Finnish government to Have I Been Pwned by granting their National Cyber Security Centre full and free access to query their government domains. API access to query their domains will give them greater visibility into the impact of data breaches on the Finnish

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Weekly Update 247

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Lots of stuff going on this week, beginning with me losing my mind try to get local control of IoT devices. I’m writing up a much more extensive blog post on this, suffice to say it’s a complete mess and all of the suggestions I’ve had have been well-intentioned, but

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Nameless Malware Discovered by NordLocker is Now in Have I Been Pwned

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I’ve had a couple of cases to date where email addresses compromised by malware then discovered in the course of investigations have been provided to Have I Been Pwned (HIBP). Firstly by the Estonian Central Criminal Police a few years ago, then by the FBI and global counterparts this April

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Expanding the Have I Been Pwned Volunteer Community

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Ever notice how there was a massive gap of almost 9 months between announcing the intention to start open sourcing Have I Been Pwned (HIBP) in August last year and then finally a couple of weeks ago, actually taking the first step with Pwned Passwords? Many people certainly noticed the

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Welcoming the Uruguayan Government to Have I Been Pwned

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This week as part of the ongoing initiative to make breach data available to national governments, I’m very happy to welcome the national CERT of Uruguay, CERTuy. They are now the 2nd Latin American country and 20th country worldwide to have free and easy API level access to all their

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Weekly Update 246

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This week has been absolutely dominated by code contributions to Pwned Passwords. This is such an awesome, humbling experience that so many people have wanted to contribute their time to something that makes online life better for all of us. The challenge I have now is, as expected, managing the

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Welcoming the Belgian Government to Have I Been Pwned

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Supporting national CERTs with free API domain searches across their assets is becoming an increasing focus for Have I Been Pwned and today I’m happy to welcome the 19th government on board, Belgium. As of now, the Centre for Cyber Security Belgium (CCB) has full access to query all their

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Welcoming the Dominican Republic Government to Have I Been Pwned

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Continuing with the launch of the Have I Been Pwned Domain Search API to national government cyber agencies, I am very happy to welcome the first Latin American country on board, the Dominican Republic. Their National Cybersecurity Incident Response Team (CSIRT-RD) is the 18th national CERT that has free and

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Weekly Update 245

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This week is the culmination of planning that began all the way back in August last year when I announced the intention to start open sourcing the HIBP code base. Today, it’s finally happened with Pwned Passwords now completely open to all. That’s only been possible with the help of

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Pwned Passwords, Open Source in the .NET Foundation and Working with the FBI

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I’ve got 2 massive things to announce today that have been a long time in the works and by pure coincidence, have aligned such that I can share them together here today. One you would have been waiting for and one totally out of left field. Both these announcements are

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