# Have I Been Pwned: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 3 judge labels across 2 categories by 1 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/have-i-been-pwned

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Digital risk protection](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/security/digital-risk-protection/index.md) | 0% | 114 | 50% | 2 |
| [Threat intelligence platforms](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/security/threat-intelligence-platforms/index.md) | 0% | 57 | 0% | 1 |

## What the models said for it

- "Use Shodan (free tier), Have I Been Pwned, or Google Dorks for external intel" (Grok 4.20, Threat intel)

## And against it

- "Avoid free/consumer tools like Have I Been Pwned for business-scale needs." (Grok 4.20, DRP)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Have I Been Pwned, from 9 of the 10 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- softwareadvice.com: 5
- g2.com: 4
- spotsaas.com: 4
- aws.amazon.com: 3
- b2breviews.com: 3
- breachsense.com: 3
- flare.io: 3
- gane.ai/index: 3
- upguard.com: 3
- cloudsek.com: 2

### Pages cited

- https://b2breviews.com/threat-intelligence-platforms: 3
- https://spotsaas.com/list/threat-intelligence-software/for-small-business: 3
- https://aws.amazon.com/marketplace/pp/prodview-kex4ggy4fayoe: 2
- https://breachsense.com/blog/dark-web-monitoring-for-business: 2
- https://csoonline.com/article/574585/10-dark-web-monitoring-tools.html: 2
- https://flare.io/glossary/5-best-threat-intelligence-tools-in-2026: 2
- https://g2.com/products/socradar-extended-threat-intelligence/reviews: 2
- https://www.gane.ai/index/it/security/digital-risk-protection/smb: 2

## In its own words

What Have I Been Pwned's own pages state, read 2026-10-06. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: a data breach search and notification service (https://haveibeenpwned.com/)
- For: Security professionals, MSPs, developers, government agencies (https://haveibeenpwned.com/)
- Price stated: Core: 4.39 USD/month; Pro: 379 USD/month; High RPM: 1150 USD/month; Enterprise: Custom pricing, contact us (https://haveibeenpwned.com/)
- Starting price: 4.39 (https://haveibeenpwned.com/)

## What it publishes

Every page haveibeenpwned.com exposes, read 2026-09-29: 1117 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- conference or event: 3 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- report or ebook: 2 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated

## Record

- Method: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/methodology
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Gane Index, November 2026 Edition, www.gane.ai/index/it.