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Infosec veteran Troy Hunt of HaveIBeenPwned fame is notifying thousands of people after phishers scooped up his Mailchimp mailing list.… He said the list comprises around 16,000 records and ...
This morning, I received a Have I Been Pwned (HIBP) alert about my email address showing up in a breach labeled “Troy Hunt’s Mailchimp List.” My first reaction was disbelief. Troy Hunt ...
The one consolation for Hunt is that the hack didn't impact his HaveIBeenPwned site, where you can type in your email to see if it was part of previous data breaches, including Hunt's Mailchimp ...
Troy Hunt, the security researcher behind the popular “Have I Been Pwned?” data breach notification site has fallen victim to a phishing attack that exposed the email addresses of subscribers ...
After setting up phishing pages, attackers sent targeted emails to specific addresses such as Troy Hunt’s “mailchimp@redacted,” which was solely used for his Mailchimp login.
Troy Hunt, creator of popular website HaveIBeenPwned, has himself fallen victim to a phishing incident Attackers exfiltrated 16,000 credentials Hunt calls the email 'very well-crafted' Tory Hunt ...
A hacker has managed to phish Troy Hunt, the creator of HaveIBeenPwned.com, tricking the security expert into clicking a malicious email while he was jetlagged. The breach affects people who ...
Have I Been Pwned’s owner, cybersecurity expert Troy Hunt, has been pwned. To be clear, Have I Been Pwned is fine but, subscribers to Hunt’s personal blog may want to be mindful of potential ...
Humans aren’t infallible, as much as we’d like to be. That includes security experts, as Troy Hunt revealed yesterday. Turns out, the legend behind HaveIBeenPwned (a site that lets you see ...
Troy Hunt, operator of the Have-I-Been-Pwned (HIBP) service, was the victim of a phishing attack and thus "pwned" himself. ... Hunt has now added its Mailchimp mailing list to the HIBP database.