diff --git a/testpw.py b/testpw.py
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+import sys
+import hashlib
+import requests
+
+url="https://api.pwnedpasswords.com/range/"
+hash_object = hashlib.sha1(sys.argv[1].encode("UTF-8"))
+pw_hash=hash_object.hexdigest()
+first_part=pw_hash[:5]
+second_part=pw_hash[5:]
+print(pw_hash)
+print(first_part)
+print(second_part)
+furl="{}{}".format(url,first_part)
+print(furl)
+response=requests.get(furl)
+if second_part.lower() in response.text.lower():
+    print("hash found")