Breach Parser ✰

Beyond the Data Dump: Why Every Analyst Needs a Breach Parser

Optical Character Recognition (OCR)

• Process 10M records/minute on 8-core / 32GB RAM
• Streaming parser (no full file load into memory)
• Parallel chunk processing for ZIP/7z archives

2. pyshark + pandas

Legality:

Possessing leaked data can be a legal gray area depending on your jurisdiction.

• email:password
• email|hash
• username;email;hash;salt
• JSON lines with nested fields
• Custom formats like [2021-03-01] user@example.com :: p@ssw0rd

Performance & Scale Targets

• Weak (rockyou top 100, password123, admin): 38%
• Medium (8+ chars, alphanumeric): 47%
• Strong (12+ chars, special + case): 15%