Troy Hunt
@troyhunt.com
Creator of Have I Been Pwned. Microsoft Regional Director. Pluralsight author. Online security, technology and “The Cloud”. Australian.
Finding the limits of @haveibeenpwned.com’s Email Extractor app 😮 github.com/HaveIBeenPwn...
October 8, 2025 at 3:46 AM
Finding the limits of @haveibeenpwned.com’s Email Extractor app 😮 github.com/HaveIBeenPwn...
Perfect Aussie spring nights 😎
October 7, 2025 at 9:28 AM
Perfect Aussie spring nights 😎
We’re out there somewhere today 😎
October 5, 2025 at 8:43 AM
We’re out there somewhere today 😎
Disclosure notices going out, son got this one just now:
October 3, 2025 at 11:36 PM
Disclosure notices going out, son got this one just now:
Well this just made life a lot easier - ChatGPT hash cracking!
October 3, 2025 at 1:22 AM
Well this just made life a lot easier - ChatGPT hash cracking!
Oh yeah! Now *this* is cool! Or freaky 🤔 Doorbell by @mUbiquiti, voice by ElevenLabs and orchestration by Home Assistant. It’s an evolution of this post: www.troyhunt.com/home-assista...
September 12, 2025 at 11:21 PM
Oh yeah! Now *this* is cool! Or freaky 🤔 Doorbell by @mUbiquiti, voice by ElevenLabs and orchestration by Home Assistant. It’s an evolution of this post: www.troyhunt.com/home-assista...
In case you’re interested, here’s the human-generated “slop”. Paying humans to try and keep up with AI for use cases like this is just nuts.
August 31, 2025 at 7:31 AM
In case you’re interested, here’s the human-generated “slop”. Paying humans to try and keep up with AI for use cases like this is just nuts.
About to go live with my weekly vid! I’m in Kyoto; NCA Arrests for Retail Hackers; Breach Disclosure Pain; Push Security Partnership with HIBP www.youtube.com/live/1aKJl7_...
July 11, 2025 at 11:28 PM
About to go live with my weekly vid! I’m in Kyoto; NCA Arrests for Retail Hackers; Breach Disclosure Pain; Push Security Partnership with HIBP www.youtube.com/live/1aKJl7_...
This is me, 32 years ago, a 16 year old in 1992 trying to make some cash. Worked out good in the long run 😊
July 2, 2025 at 10:13 PM
This is me, 32 years ago, a 16 year old in 1992 trying to make some cash. Worked out good in the long run 😊
Well, that explains the traffic: 2.46M visitors to Have I Been Pwned in 24 hours, mostly from Google searches. The inbound traffic is near unprecedented, with only the Collection 1 credential stuffing list in Jan 2019 and the Facebook scrape in April 2021 coming close.
June 21, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Well, that explains the traffic: 2.46M visitors to Have I Been Pwned in 24 hours, mostly from Google searches. The inbound traffic is near unprecedented, with only the Collection 1 credential stuffing list in Jan 2019 and the Facebook scrape in April 2021 coming close.
One million visitors to Have I Been Pwned in half a day. The “16B” breached records headlines are driving a lot of traffic, especially given we haven’t actually loaded any data!
June 20, 2025 at 8:44 PM
One million visitors to Have I Been Pwned in half a day. The “16B” breached records headlines are driving a lot of traffic, especially given we haven’t actually loaded any data!
Alright folks, a real human at a challenge coin co has done a first draft of this, what are your thoughts (other than they spelled "defence" like an American)? Kangaroo side really isn't working for me compared to the AI one above, but the other side with the logo is looking solid. Anything else?
May 30, 2025 at 4:55 AM
Alright folks, a real human at a challenge coin co has done a first draft of this, what are your thoughts (other than they spelled "defence" like an American)? Kangaroo side really isn't working for me compared to the AI one above, but the other side with the logo is looking solid. Anything else?
Working on the @haveibeenpwned.com challenge coin, are we on the right track? Other side would be much more formal (new logo), what would you like to see?
April 27, 2025 at 8:38 AM
Working on the @haveibeenpwned.com challenge coin, are we on the right track? Other side would be much more formal (new logo), what would you like to see?
It’s not a real data breach unless it causes people serious harm. Words to that effect are rife throughout privacy reforms that continue to prioritise the responsible organisation over the impacted individuals www.ashurst.com/en/insights/...
April 20, 2025 at 5:38 AM
It’s not a real data breach unless it causes people serious harm. Words to that effect are rife throughout privacy reforms that continue to prioritise the responsible organisation over the impacted individuals www.ashurst.com/en/insights/...
Standing room only at the Microsoft Student Accelerator Meetup last night in Perth 😎
April 15, 2025 at 8:34 AM
Standing room only at the Microsoft Student Accelerator Meetup last night in Perth 😎
We're now serving well over 12 *BILLION* requests every month from Pwned Passwords 😲 And we served 99.97% of those requests from one of 335 Cloudflare edge nodes around the world. This service totally rocks 😎
April 12, 2025 at 2:55 AM
We're now serving well over 12 *BILLION* requests every month from Pwned Passwords 😲 And we served 99.97% of those requests from one of 335 Cloudflare edge nodes around the world. This service totally rocks 😎
Scams, deception and misrepresentation are absolutely everywhere. Who can see what’s going on here in the legitimate YouTube app?
March 29, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Scams, deception and misrepresentation are absolutely everywhere. Who can see what’s going on here in the legitimate YouTube app?
Can I ask everyone a quick favour: head on over to this great resource from @1Password and vote for passkey support for @Mailchimp (no registration required): passkeys.directory/requested-de...
It currently has 312 votes, let's see what we can get it up to 😎
It currently has 312 votes, let's see what we can get it up to 😎
March 28, 2025 at 9:10 AM
Can I ask everyone a quick favour: head on over to this great resource from @1Password and vote for passkey support for @Mailchimp (no registration required): passkeys.directory/requested-de...
It currently has 312 votes, let's see what we can get it up to 😎
It currently has 312 votes, let's see what we can get it up to 😎
The official @haveibeenpwned.com stickers can now be ordered! Available at cost price, we’ll add more swag soon: www.stickermule.com/haveibeenpwned
March 13, 2025 at 1:55 AM
The official @haveibeenpwned.com stickers can now be ordered! Available at cost price, we’ll add more swag soon: www.stickermule.com/haveibeenpwned
Was bloody beautiful this week 😎
January 24, 2025 at 9:52 PM
Was bloody beautiful this week 😎
You don’t need to register and login, you can literally see it right there in the Bsky app, it’s just a browser window
January 12, 2025 at 10:44 PM
You don’t need to register and login, you can literally see it right there in the Bsky app, it’s just a browser window
What exactly are you seeing? The in-app browser shows the screen earlier, even just Chrome incognito goes directly to content with a login link above that:
January 12, 2025 at 8:07 PM
What exactly are you seeing? The in-app browser shows the screen earlier, even just Chrome incognito goes directly to content with a login link above that: