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		detaro on June 26, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: We're Baking ‘Have I Been Pwned’ into Firefox and ... Not only, since bad passwords aren't the only way passwords can leak, bad password storage practices on a hacked site do it too. HIBP also includes leaks that didn't include recoverable passwords, but other personal data.

YvetteBrooks on June 26, 2018 [–]

Well, truth. If the password were ejected from let's say "the random" website and you use the same one for all other ones you are kinda "pwned".

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