passcheck

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passcheck

Check passwords against Pwned Passwords

install

go install github.com/mokytis/passcheck@main

usage

passwords from stdin

$ cat passwords.txt
password1
averysecurepassword
thispasswordissecret
secret
passcheck4lyfe

$ cat passwords.txt | passcheck
thispasswordissecret
password1
secret

passwords from a file

$ cat passwords.txt
password1
averysecurepassword
thispasswordissecret
secret
passcheck4lyfe

$ passcheck < passwords.txt
thispasswordissecret
password1
secret

show the password count

The -c flag shows you how many times each password has been pwned

$ passcheck -c < passwords.txt
password1:2413945
secret:235493
thispasswordissecret:14

we must go faster

The -w flag lets you increase the amount of go workers

$ passcheck -w 30 < passwords.txt