PT TECH By Yazdi Tantra: Have I Been Pwned?

Check if you have an account that has been compromised in a data breach! This website – www.HaveIBeenPwned.com – is a free resource for anyone to quickly assess if they may have been put at risk due to an online account of theirs having been compromised or ‘pwned’ in a data breach. It is simple to use and free. You need to enter your email id, the site then checks whether your email id was compromised on any of the websites which have been hacked in the past. If your email id has been compromised, you are intimated which site was hacked and you should immediately change your password on that site immediately. You also have the option to submit your email id to the site and it will alert you in case your id is compromised any time in future!

Here’s to your online privacy!

Yazdi Tantra

About Yazdi Tantra

Yazdi Tantra’s column is crafted for those of you who enjoy a bit of technology and love finding quirky things to do in this web and mobile savvy world. This entrepreneur celebrates his interest in the field of web based technologies with his columns and other websites like on-lyne.blogspot.in and Community centric Zoroastrians.net. Of course, his Parsi Times column is our favourite!

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