Pwned API Password Checker

Description

The project consists of a simple Python script that allows a user to verify if their passwords was disclosed during a data breach. The script makes use of the Pwned API to retrive a list of compromised password. The compromised passwords is provided as SHA1 message digest. To use the script, a text document with a list of password to check should be provided.

Languages and Utilities Used

• Python

Environments Supported

• Windows
• Linux

Program walk-through:

Run the script: python3 script.py password filepath


Wait for the process to complete:

Ps. The script has an attitude problem!