Your Credentials Are Already For Sale. Here's How to Find Out in 60 Seconds.
Action Guide Credential Risk May 2026 · 7 min read Have I Been Pwned now holds over 17 billion compromised account records — including credentials from Under Armour, PayPal, and Panera in the last six months alone. The question isn't whether your employees' passwords are in a breach database. It's which ones, and whether attackers are already using them against you. Go to haveibeenpwned.com . Type in your work email address. Hit Enter. You'll have your answer in under 60 seconds. That answer will almost certainly be bad news. Have I Been Pwned — the world's most trusted breach database, maintained by security expert Troy Hunt since 2013 — now holds over 17 billion compromised account records from 971 breached sites. In 2025 alone, a single threat intelligence firm called Synthient aggregated nearly 2 billion unique email addresses from credential stuffing lists circulating among cybercriminals, all of...