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nialv7today at 12:57 AM1 replyview on HN

the creator of https://haveibeenpwned.com got phished once (no kidding), and he uses a password manager.


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phsautoday at 2:46 AM

And if you read the story, it's because he ignored the fact that the password manager didn't prompt auto-fill.

"I went to the link which is on mailchimp-sso.com and entered my credentials which - crucially - did not auto-complete from 1Password. I then entered the OTP and the page hung. Moments later, the penny dropped, and I logged onto the official website, which Mailchimp confirmed via a notification email which showed my London IP address:"