Frequency of Breached Password Notifications to Affected Users

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Last Updated: Aug 9, 2024

Overview

This article explains how often notifications are sent to users with compromised credentials after enabling Send notifications to users with compromised credentials under Security > Attack Protection > Breached Password Detection.

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Applies To

  • Notifications
  • Breached Password Detection
  • Email

Solution

There is a rate limit set on sending breach password emails. Currently, this limit is set to one email per hour per user.

After 1 hour, a new email is sent in the next attempt while using a breached password.