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in essence, everytime(+) some massive break occurs, and your e-mail (and probably password) is among them after reaching "darknet" (meaning black market), you will get from haveibeenpwned an e-mail, urging you to some action (password change, account closure/change etc).
(+) Troy amassed over the years huge db of past breakins (so you can check your email presence also in past events) and with current respect/reputation he gots access to new ones pretty fast, informing you instantly in most cases.
> with current respect/reputation he gets access to new ones pretty fast, informing you instantly in most cases
So he has the respect of (street cred with?) the dark net/black market folks and that's how he gets them instantly? Or I suspect you meant to say something slightly different?
in essence, everytime(+) some massive break occurs, and your e-mail (and probably password) is among them after reaching "darknet" (meaning black market), you will get from haveibeenpwned an e-mail, urging you to some action (password change, account closure/change etc).
(+) Troy amassed over the years huge db of past breakins (so you can check your email presence also in past events) and with current respect/reputation he gots access to new ones pretty fast, informing you instantly in most cases.
Highly recommended.