Breach Intelligence

6,875

Total breached databases

In 2020, Poolpowershop.de, an online retailer based in Germany specializing in selling pool, spa, and wellness products, allegedly suffered a data breach. The incident reportedly exposed approximately 58,000 records which included email addresses, hashed and salted passwords, usernames, government IDs, IP addresses, birthdates, as well as details regarding users’ geographic locations, site activity, social profiles, and other websites they visited.
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Geographic Locations Usernames Government IDs IP Addresses Site Activity Social Profiles Websites Birthdates
  • Records: 58,168
  • Lines: 58,268
  • Size: 29.14 MB
  • Passwords: Hashed Salted, vBulletin
  • Cracked: 0%
In 2020, Dlubal.com allegedly suffered a data breach. Dlubal Software is a German company specializing in the development of software for structural and dynamic analysis and design. Reports suggest that approximately 65,000 records might have been compromised during the incident. The data exposed includes email addresses, usernames, IP addresses, site activity, social profiles, websites, and passwords, which were reportedly stored using vBulletin hashing.
  • Date: 2020
  • Domain: dlubal.com
  • Country: Germany
  • Category: Technology
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Usernames IP Addresses Site Activity Social Profiles Websites
  • Records: 64,540
  • Lines: 85,023
  • Size: 20.83 MB
  • Passwords: vBulletin
  • Cracked: 0%
In 2020, the German online retail platform MadamLili, which specializes in selling handmade jewelry crafted from natural materials and precious stones, allegedly experienced a security breach. Reports suggest that approximately 12,253 records were compromised. The data exposed included email addresses, names, phone numbers, geographic locations, and passwords encrypted with MD5 Salted.
  • Date: 2020
  • Domain: madamlili.com
  • Country: Germany
  • Category: E-commerce & Retail
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Names Phone Numbers Geographic Locations
  • Records: 12,253
  • Lines: 13,061
  • Size: 2.13 MB
  • Passwords: MD5 Salted
  • Cracked: 0%
In July 2020, the German mobile phone forum telefon-treff.de was hacked and 225k member records were exposed. The data included usernames, email addresses and passwords stored as vBulletin and BlowFish hashes.
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Site Activity Usernames
  • Records: 225,008
  • Lines: 227,400
  • Size: 65.05 MB
  • Passwords: BCrypt, vBulletin
  • Cracked: 0%
In approximately August 2021, the Vaporizer & E-Cigarette Shop VAPSTORE suffered a data breach. The breach included Email addresses, Full names, Physical addresses, Phone numbers and Dates of birth. In total, 253k users were affected.
  • Data: Email Addresses Names Phone Numbers Physical Locations Birthdates Genders
  • Records: 253,723
  • Lines: 253,724
  • Size: 117.17 MB
  • Passwords: No
KlickTel is a German telephone directory and search engine. It is owned by 11880 Internet Services AG, and it is one of the most popular telephone directories in Germany. This leak was posted in Cronos forum the 4th of May 2023 by a moderator called Leaks.
  • Date: 2015
  • Domain: klicktel.de
  • Country: Germany
  • Category: Telecommunications
  • Data: Phone Numbers Physical Locations
  • Records: 22,340,316
  • Lines: 22,308,317
  • Size: 2.61 GB
  • Passwords: No
In approximately December 2019, the gaming website GoNinja suffered a data breach that impacted 5.2 million users. The breach included Email Addresses, IP addresses, Usernames and Passwords stored as Vbulletin hashes.
  • Data: Email Addresses IP Addresses Passwords Usernames
  • Records: 5,206,805
  • Lines: 5,206,833
  • Size: 764.5 MB
  • Passwords: vBulletin
  • Cracked: 3%

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.