Breach Intelligence

2,850

Total breached databases

In 2012, Hackersnation.com allegedly suffered a data breach impacting approximately 856 records. The data exposed reportedly included email addresses, passwords (MD5 salted), usernames, IP addresses, site activity, and birthdates.
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Usernames IP Addresses Site Activity Birthdates
  • Imported:
  • Records Imported: 856
  • Number of lines: 856
  • Size: 1.62 MB
  • Passwords: MD5 Salted
  • Cracked: 0%
In 2016, Hack Discussion, an online forum, allegedly suffered a data breach. Hack Discussion is an online forum dedicated to discussions about cybersecurity and hacking techniques. It serves as a platform for individuals interested in these topics to share information and insights. Reports suggest that approximately 5,700 records were compromised, including email addresses, passwords, usernames, IP addresses, site activity, social profiles, websites, and birthdates. The passwords were hashed using MyBB algorithms.
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Usernames IP Addresses Site Activity Social Profiles Websites Birthdates
  • Imported:
  • Records Imported: 5,715
  • Number of lines: 5,820
  • Size: 3.71 MB
  • Passwords: MyBB
  • Cracked: 84%
Habboxs.net allegedly suffered a data breach in 2018. Approximately 287 records were reportedly compromised, including email addresses, passwords, usernames, genders, IP addresses, and details of site activity. The passwords were notably exposed in plaintext.
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Usernames Genders IP Addresses Site Activity
  • Imported:
  • Records Imported: 287
  • Number of lines: 426
  • Size: 249.18 KB
  • Passwords: Plaintext
In 2010, Green-hack.net allegedly suffered a data breach. Approximately 1,000 records were reportedly compromised, including email addresses, passwords (vBulletin format), usernames, IP addresses, site activity, social profiles, websites, and birthdates.
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Usernames IP Addresses Site Activity Social Profiles Websites Birthdates
  • Imported:
  • Records Imported: 1,009
  • Number of lines: 1,101
  • Size: 1.54 MB
  • Passwords: vBulletin
  • Cracked: 0%
In 2013, GPGTools allegedly suffered a data breach. GPGTools is a suite of software for email and file encryption, including GPG Mail, a plugin for Apple Mail. It implements open-source GPG cryptography to secure communications and data transfers. Reports suggest that approximately 332,000 records were compromised in the breach, impacting details such as email addresses, names, usernames, cryptocurrency information, and site activity. No passwords were reportedly compromised in this incident.
  • Data: Email Addresses Names Usernames Cryptocurrency Information Site Activity
  • Imported:
  • Records Imported: 332,133
  • Number of lines: 332,152
  • Size: 75.59 MB
  • Passwords: No
In 2020, GodsGirls, a website that features alternative erotica photography and was known for its content featuring models from the alternative subcultures, allegedly suffered a data breach. Reports suggest that approximately 57,000 records were compromised, including email addresses, passwords (encrypted with MD5Crypt), names, geographic locations, usernames, sexual orientations, relationship statuses, genders, site activity, associated websites, job information, birthdates, ethnicities, and education.
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Names Geographic Locations Usernames Sexual Orientations Relationship Statuses Genders Site Activity Websites Job Information Birthdates Ethnicities Education
  • Imported:
  • Records Imported: 56,958
  • Number of lines: 57,108
  • Size: 50.04 MB
  • Passwords: MD5Crypt
  • Cracked: 0%
In 2011, the website for Great Marlow School, gms.bucks.sch.uk, allegedly suffered a data breach. Great Marlow School is a co-educational secondary school with academy status, situated in Marlow, Buckinghamshire, England. Reports suggest that the breach affected approximately 3 records. Compromised data included email addresses, passwords, names, usernames, and site activity, with passwords reportedly hashed using PHPass.
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Names Usernames Site Activity
  • Imported:
  • Records Imported: 3
  • Number of lines: 38
  • Size: 2.75 KB
  • Passwords: PHPass
  • Cracked: 0%

Frequently Asked Questions

A data breach is unauthorized access to data (often involving account takeover, malware, or misconfigured infrastructure). A data leak is exposure of data due to mistakes like public cloud storage, open databases, or accidental publishing. A database dump is a packaged dataset that may come from a breach, leak, scraping, or aggregation.

Change passwords for any affected accounts immediately, prioritizing email, banking, and any account that shares the same password. Enable multi-factor authentication wherever possible. Monitor your accounts for suspicious activity and consider placing a fraud alert or credit freeze if financial data was exposed.

Start with containment and verification: confirm what data was exposed, identify the entry point, rotate credentials (especially SSO, VPN, email), and enforce MFA. Then investigate affected systems, notify stakeholders as required, and harden controls to prevent recurrence. A structured incident response plan helps keep the work measurable and compliant.

Dark web monitoring helps you spot exposure signals early — before stolen data is widely reused for account takeover or targeted attacks. Monitoring complements vulnerability management by revealing when attackers already have leverage. Pair it with continuous attack surface monitoring and strong Asset Discovery to reduce blind spots.

Not always. Some datasets are old, incomplete, or derived from third parties. However, any exposure increases risk because credentials and personal data can be reused indefinitely. Treat it as a priority signal: rotate credentials, enforce MFA, review suspicious logins, and audit the systems that could have produced the data.

SynScan helps you connect the dots between attack surface exposure, vulnerabilities, and breach signals so you can prioritize remediation and reduce the chance of repeat incidents.