What does password re-use mean?

Created by Charley Downey, Modified on Fri, 22 Mar at 12:08 PM by Charley Downey

Password re-use is where we have identified another instance of this password/email combination in our dark web dataset. This tells us that the password has been used more than once and therefore other accounts with this password are at risk.

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