Prevent Pwned Passwords

Checks password hashes against Have I Been Pwned and displays a notification if the hash has been leaked in a breach.

Prevent Pwned Passwords - Firefox Add-on

Prevent Pwned Passwords is a Firefox add-on that checks password hashes against Have I Been Pwned database and alerts users if their password has been compromised in a breach. It securely hashes passwords and does not transmit any identifiable information.

Add-on stats

Manifest V2
Daily users: 61
1
Rating: 3.00
(3)
Version: 1.0.1resigned1 (Last updated: 2024-04-25)
Version code: 5729108
Creation date: 2017-10-29
Firefox on Android: Yes
Permissions:
  • notifications
  • storage
  • contextMenus
  • tabs
Size: 53.32K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Prevent Pwned Passwords (v1.1.0)
121 5.00 (1)
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge

Add-on safety

Risk impact

Prevent Pwned Passwords requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood

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