Xor Filters: Faster and Smaller Than Bloom Filters – Daniel Lemire's blog

In software, you frequently need to check whether some objects is in a set. For example, you might have a list of forbidden Web addresses. As someone enters a new Web address, you may want to check whether it is part of your black list. Or maybe you have a large list of already used passwords and you want to check whether the proposed new password is part of this list of compromised passwords. The