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Have I Been Pwned allows individuals to check if their email address or password has been exposed in any known data breaches. It gathers information from publicly available breach dumps and allows users to search for their data anonymously.

Creating a Have I Been Pwned connection​

Using API Key​

To create the connection you need:

  • An API Key

Obtaining the credentials​

You can obtain your API key from the Have I Been Pwned site.

Creating your connection​

  1. In the Blink platform, navigate to the Connections page > Add connection. A New Connection dialog box opens displaying icons of external service providers available.
  2. Select the Have I Been Pwned icon. A dialog box with name of the connection and connection methods appear.
  3. (Optional) Edit the name of the connection. At a later stage you cannot edit the name.
  4. Select API Key as the method to create the connection.
  5. Fill in the parameters:
    • The API Key
  6. (Optional) Click Test Connection to test it.
  7. Click Create connection. The new connection appears on the Connections page.