Breach Intelligence

2,850

Total breached databases

In March 2019, the online gaming website MindJolt suffered a data breach that exposed 28M unique email addresses. Also impacted were names and dates of birth, but no passwords.
  • Data: Birthdates Email Addresses Names
  • Imported:
  • Records Imported: 116,894,736
  • Number of lines: 117,050,037
  • Size: 9.21 GB
  • Passwords: No
In approximately 2012, the Russian social media site known as VK was hacked and almost 100 million accounts were exposed. The data emerged in June 2016 where it was being sold via a dark market website and included names, phone numbers email addresses and plain text passwords.
  • Data: Email Addresses Names Passwords Phone Numbers
  • Imported:
  • Records Imported: 92,473,126
  • Number of lines: 92,473,649
  • Size: 2.73 GB
  • Passwords: Plaintext
In October 2015, MPGH, a multiplayer game hacking website, allegedly suffered a data breach that exposed 3.1 million user accounts. The vBulletin forum breach reportedly included usernames, email addresses, IP addresses, and salted password hashes.
  • Data: Email Addresses IP Addresses Passwords Usernames
  • Imported:
  • Records Imported: 3,119,183
  • Number of lines: 3,119,528
  • Size: 331.05 MB
  • Passwords: vBulletin
  • Cracked: 64%
In May 2018, the Russian hacking forum Lolzteam suffered a data breach that exposed 400k members. The impacted data included usernames and email addresses which were later redistributed via another hacking forum.
  • Data: Email Addresses Usernames
  • Imported:
  • Records Imported: 398,213
  • Number of lines: 400,258
  • Size: 93.6 MB
  • Passwords: No
In 2019, the public records search service TruthFinder suffered a data breach that later came to light in early 2023. The data included over 8M unique customer email addresses, names, phone numbers and passwords stored as scrypt hashes.
  • Data: Email Addresses Names Passwords Phone Numbers
  • Imported:
  • Records Imported: 8,275,270
  • Number of lines: 8,275,273
  • Size: 2.92 GB
  • Passwords: Hashed
  • Cracked: 0%
In 2013, Randizzon.hu, a popular Hungarian online food delivery service, suffered a significant data breach that compromised the personal information of its users. Hackers gained unauthorized access to the platform's database, exposing sensitive data such as users' names, email addresses, passwords, and other personal details.
  • Date: 2013
  • Domain: randizzon.hu
  • Country: Hungary
  • Category: Food
  • Records Announced: 1,841,761
  • Data: Birthdates Email Addresses Genders Names Passwords Phone Numbers Physical Locations
  • Imported:
  • Records Imported: 1,841,763
  • Number of lines: 1,841,787
  • Size: 312.22 MB
  • Passwords: Plaintext
In November 2022, the Indonesian oil and gas company Pertamina suffered a data breach of their MyPertamina service. The incident exposed 44M records with 6M unique email addresses along with names, dates of birth, genders, physical addresses and purchases.
  • Data: Email Addresses Phone Numbers Physical Locations Names Birthdates Genders Order Information Financial Information Bank Account Information Company Information
  • Imported:
  • Records Imported: 5,948,494
  • Number of lines: 5,948,496
  • Size: 2.08 GB
  • Passwords: No

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.