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Troy Adam Hunt is an Australian web security consultant known for public education and outreach on security topics. Troy blogs regularly about web security and is a frequent speaker at industry conferences across the globe and throughout the media to discuss a wide range of technologies.
Troy Hunt's Blog
21h ago
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I think what's really scratching an itch for me with the home theatre thing is that it's this whole geeky world of stuff that I always knew was out there, but I'd just never really understood. For example, I mentioned waveforming in the video ..read more
Troy Hunt's Blog
1w ago
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It's IoT time! We're embarking on a very major home project (more detail of which is in the video), and some pretty big decisions need to be made about a very simple device: the light switch. I love having just about every light in our connected ..read more
Troy Hunt's Blog
2w ago
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We're heading back to London! And making a trip to Reykjavik. And Dublin. I talked about us considering this in the video yesterday, and just before publishing this post, we pulled the trigger and booked the tickets. The plan is to pretty much repeat the US and Canada ..read more
Troy Hunt's Blog
3w ago
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It's hard to find a good criminal these days. I mean a really trustworthy one you can be confident won't lead you up the garden path with false promises of data breaches. Like this guy yesterday:
For my international friends, JB Hi-Fi is a massive electronics ..read more
Troy Hunt's Blog
3w ago
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If I'm honest, I was in two minds about adding additional stealer logs to HIBP. Even with the new feature to include the domains an email address appears against in the logs, my concern was that I'd get a barrage of "that's useless ..read more
Troy Hunt's Blog
1M ago
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TL;DR — Email addresses in stealer logs can now be queried in HIBP to discover which websites they've had credentials exposed against. Individuals can see this by verifying their address using the notification service and organisations monitoring domains can pull a list back via a new ..read more
Troy Hunt's Blog
1M ago
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This week I'm giving a little teaser as to what's coming with stealer logs in HIBP and in about 24 hours from the time of writing, you'll be able to see the whole thing in action. This has been a huge amount of work ..read more
Troy Hunt's Blog
1M ago
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It sounds easy - "just verify people's age before they access the service" - but whether we're talking about porn in the US or Australia's incoming social media laws, the reality is way more complex than that. There's no unified ..read more
Troy Hunt's Blog
1M ago
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There's a certain irony to the Bluesky situation where people are pushing back when I include links to X. Now, where have we seen this sort of behaviour before? ? When I'm relying on content that only appears on that platform to add context to a ..read more
Troy Hunt's Blog
1M ago
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I fell waaay behind the normal video cadence this week, and I couldn't care less ? I mean c'mon, would you rather be working or sitting here looking at this view after snowboarding through Christmas?!
Christmas Day awesomeness in Norway ?? Have a great one ..read more