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Check if a password has been pwned with the Pwned Passwords V2 API
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# Check a single password interactively. | |
# Usage: ruby pwned-interactive.rb | |
require 'io/console' | |
require 'open-uri' | |
require 'digest' | |
puts "The 5-character prefix of the password's SHA-1 hash will be sent." | |
puts "For details, see https://www.troyhunt.com/ive-just-launched-pwned-passwords-version-2/" | |
print 'Password (hidden): ' | |
password = $stdin.noecho(&:gets).strip | |
puts | |
hash = Digest::SHA1.hexdigest(password).upcase | |
prefix = hash[0...5] | |
url = "https://api.pwnedpasswords.com/range/#{prefix}" | |
print "Requesting #{url}. Continue (y/n)? " | |
if $stdin.gets.strip.downcase[0] != 'y' | |
puts 'Canceled.' | |
exit | |
end | |
pwned = open(url) do |response| | |
Hash[response.each_line.map { |line| | |
suffix, count = line.strip.split(':') | |
[(prefix + suffix).upcase, count.to_i] | |
}] | |
end | |
count = pwned[hash] | |
print "Password with SHA-1 hash #{hash} " | |
if count | |
puts "has been pwned. Seen #{count} time#{count == 1 ? '' : 's'}." | |
else | |
puts "has not been pwned." | |
end |
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# Check multiple passwords in a plain-text file. | |
# Usage: ruby pwned-multi.rb <file> | |
require 'open-uri' | |
require 'digest' | |
password_filename = ARGV.first | |
if !password_filename | |
$stderr.puts 'Password file expected. Exiting.' | |
exit 1 | |
end | |
passwords = File.readlines(password_filename).map(&:chomp) | |
if passwords.empty? | |
$stderr.puts 'No passwords. Exiting.' | |
exit 1 | |
end | |
puts "The 5-character prefix of each password's SHA-1 hash will be sent." | |
puts "For details, see https://www.troyhunt.com/ive-just-launched-pwned-passwords-version-2/" | |
hashes = passwords.map { |password| Digest::SHA1.hexdigest(password).upcase } | |
prefixes = hashes.map { |hash| hash[0...5] } | |
urls = prefixes.map { |prefix| "https://api.pwnedpasswords.com/range/#{prefix}" } | |
puts "Requests will be made to the following URLs:\n#{urls.join("\n")}" | |
print "Continue (y/n)? " | |
if $stdin.gets.strip.downcase[0] != 'y' | |
puts 'Canceled.' | |
exit | |
end | |
hashes.zip(prefixes, urls).each.with_index do |(hash, prefix, url), index| | |
pwned = open(url) do |response| | |
Hash[response.each_line.map { |line| | |
suffix, count = line.strip.split(':') | |
[(prefix + suffix).upcase, count.to_i] | |
}] | |
end | |
print "Password on line #{index + 1} (SHA-1 hash #{hash}) " | |
count = pwned[hash] | |
if count | |
puts "has been pwned. Seen #{count} time#{count == 1 ? '' : 's'}." | |
else | |
puts "has not been pwned." | |
end | |
end |
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