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thedean
2 years agoFrequent Contributor
Question about Watchtower vulnerable password integration with haveibeenpwned.com.
I have been reading both the 1Password and the haveibeenpwned documentation on your integration. It is a very interesting feature.
Since the integration occurs at the client level, and because on...
GreyM1P
1Password Team
2 years agoHi there thedean
Watchtower checks haveibeenpwned.com every 24 hours, or if an item is edited, whichever comes first. So to answer your follow-up question, if there's a new report on havibeenpwned.com, any of your items that match will be flagged within a day.
As far as workload on your device is concerned, the hashing isn't likely to be much more than what happens when you unlock 1Password with your account password, which already involves a few hundred thousand rounds of hashing. Considering how quickly unlocking 1Password happens, it's reasonable to assume that the Watchtower checks can be performed within the same sort of timescale – a matter of seconds, even if you have lots of items.
I hope that answers your question, but I'll be here if you need anything. :)
— Grey