Tus kws tshawb fawb txog kev ruaj ntseg Troy Hunt tau ntxiv cov neeg siv cov npe thiab cov passwords tawm los ntawm rap mixtape lub vev xaib DatPiff kom Kuv Tau Pwned. Thaum lub Kaum Ib Hlis, cov ntaub ntawv los ntawm ze li ntawm 7.5 lab tus tswv cuab tau tshwm sim ntawm lub rooj sib tham hacker.
uas Hunt sau rau ntawm Twitter. Nws tsis paub meej tias thaum twg cov ntaub ntawv ua txhaum cai tau tshwm sim, tab sis cov passwords thiab cov npe siv ntawm ze li 7.5 lab tus tswv cuab DatPiff tau tshwm sim ntawm ntau lub rooj sib tham hacking nyob rau lub sijhawm xyoo 2020 thiab 2021 thiab mus muag hauv lub voj kaw. Ntxiv rau cov passwords thiab usernames, cov ntaub ntawv tseem muaj email chaw nyob thiab cov lus teb rau cov lus nug txog kev nyab xeeb.
Hunt tau tam sim no ntxiv cov ntaub ntawv rau Have I been Pwned kom cov neeg siv tuaj yeem pom tias lawv cov ntaub ntawv tau xau. 81 feem pua ntawm cov ntaub ntawv twb tau nyob hauv HIBP. Qhov no yog cov ntaub ntawv dawb uas yog thawj zaug hashed nrog MD5. Qhov ntawd yog qhov qub-fashioned hashing algorithm los ntawm 1990s, uas tau siv rau xyoo, vim nws yooj yim heev rau tawg MD5 hashs.
Cov ntaub ntawv leaked yog qub thiab los ntawm cov ntaub ntawv thaub qab ntawm lub vev xaib, BleepingComputer sau. Tus tub sab tswj tau tuav cov ntaub ntawv los ntawm kev siv lub vev xaib tsis muaj zog scanner uas muab nws nkag mus rau lub server uas muaj cov ntaub ntawv. Txog rau hnub tim, DatPiff tsis tau ceeb toom rau cov neeg siv ntawm qhov xau thiab tsis tau hais kom cov neeg siv hloov lawv tus password.