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Pwned Passwords uses a k-anonymity scheme so that your password is never actually sent to the server [0]. You can just call the API directly [1] so that you don
by NobodyNada 6y ago
Pwned Passwords uses a k-anonymity scheme so that your password is never actually sent to the server [0]. You can just call the API directly [1] so that you don’t have to trust haveibeenpwned.com’s JavaScript with your password.
[0]: https://www.troyhunt.com/ive-just-launched-pwned-passwords-version-2#cloudflareprivacyandkanonymity https://www.troyhunt.com/ive-just-launched-pwned-passwords-v...
[1]: https://haveibeenpwned.com/API/v3#PwnedPasswords https://haveibeenpwned.com/API/v3#PwnedPasswords
- tsbinz 6y agoAnd if you are really paranoid, you can just download the whole set of hashes and do the lookup yourself.