Illustrating that there is no such thing as immunity from phishing, the founder of the Have I Been Pwned? website admits to ...

Cybersecurity expert Troy Hunt fell for a phishing scam. His story reveals why even strong 2FA methods like authenticator ...

Troy Hunt, creator of popular website HaveIBeenPwned, has himself fallen victim to a phishing incident Attackers exfiltrated ...

Hunt says he was jet lagged and tired when he read an email that appeared to come from Mailchimp, the service he uses for his ...

HaveIBeenPwned is a website that allows users to check whether their data has been involved in data breaches. The website’s ...

The Australian cybersecurity expert behind Have I Been Pwned — a prominent website used to track information leaked in data ...

Security expert Troy Hunt falls victim to a sophisticated phishing attack while tired, exposing 16,000 email addresses from his Mailchimp subscriber list.

The operator of Have I Been Pwned was himself the victim of a phishing attack. The emails from the newsletter mailing list ...

Even smart, knowledgeable experts can fall for phishing attacks. Here’s what happened, and how you can avoid the same fate.

However, the hacker behind the phishing attack appears to have only stolen the email addresses of those who subscribed to Troy Hunt's blog, rather than Haveibeenpwned.com.

After years of providing breach notifications and useful advice about how to avoid getting hacked, Have I Been Pwned operator ...