Breach Intelligence

6,873

Total breached databases

In January 2023, the French online adult retailer desir-secret.fr allegedly suffered a data breach. desir-secret.fr is a France-based online sex shop, and the exposed data originated from a shared hosting environment that also held several co-hosted French business applications. Reports suggest the incident exposed approximately 16,700 individuals across more than 180,000 records. The compromised data allegedly included email addresses, usernames, hashed passwords (BCrypt, PHPass and SHA-1), full names, phone numbers, dates of birth, genders, postal addresses, company information and bank account details.
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Names Phone Numbers Geographic Locations Usernames Bank Account Information Genders Company Information Birthdates
  • Records: 182,912
  • Lines: 9,917,911
  • Size: 1.73 GB
  • Passwords: BCrypt, PHPass, SHA-1
  • Cracked: 0%
In July 2022, the French non-profit association Moovjee (moovjee.fr), which runs mentoring programmes for young entrepreneurs and students, allegedly suffered a data breach. Reports suggest a full database dump was exposed containing roughly 1,200 individuals, including email addresses, names, phone numbers, birthdates, geographic locations, genders and BCrypt-hashed passwords.
  • Date: Jul 27, 2022
  • Domain: moovjee.fr
  • Country: France
  • Category: Non-Profit & Charities
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Names Phone Numbers Geographic Locations Genders Site Activity Birthdates
  • Records: 2,091
  • Lines: 1,004,149
  • Size: 109.23 MB
  • Passwords: BCrypt
  • Cracked: 0%
Sometime before September 2022, the French e-commerce store MSHOP (mshop.fr) allegedly suffered a data breach. It has been reported that the breach exposed a PrestaShop database containing approximately 3,800 customer and staff records. The compromised data allegedly included email addresses, names, phone numbers, geographic locations, genders, birthdates, IP addresses, company information, and passwords stored as BCrypt and MD5 hashes.
  • Date: 2022
  • Domain: mshop.fr
  • Country: France
  • Category: E-commerce & Retail
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Names Phone Numbers Geographic Locations Genders IP Addresses Site Activity Company Information Birthdates
  • Records: 5,312
  • Lines: 385,132
  • Size: 48.25 MB
  • Passwords: BCrypt, MD5
  • Cracked: 0%
Sometime before 2022, the personal-development and business coaching platform of Max Piccinini (maxpiccinini.com) allegedly suffered a data breach. Reports suggest the exposed data originated from the coaching business's WordPress/WooCommerce online-order sites. It has been reported that approximately 45,000 individuals were affected, with exposed records including email addresses, names, usernames, phone numbers, geographic locations (postal addresses), IP addresses, company information, and passwords stored as PHPass and BCrypt hashes.
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Names Phone Numbers Geographic Locations Usernames IP Addresses Websites Company Information
  • Records: 147,002
  • Lines: 2,801,837
  • Size: 1.4 GB
  • Passwords: BCrypt, PHPass
  • Cracked: 0%
Sometime before November 2022, the French online store Manufactori (manufactorinew.sensass.fr) allegedly suffered a data breach. Manufactori is a French e-commerce site selling furniture and contemporary design items. Reports suggest the exposed PrestaShop database contained approximately 2,300 records, including email addresses, names, phone numbers, postal addresses, company details, birthdates, IP addresses, and passwords stored as BCrypt and MD5 hashes.
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Names Phone Numbers Geographic Locations Genders IP Addresses Site Activity Websites Company Information Birthdates
  • Records: 2,261
  • Lines: 68,466
  • Size: 5.97 MB
  • Passwords: BCrypt, MD5
  • Cracked: 0%
Sometime before 2022, the French medical serious-game platform MedGame (medgame.com) allegedly suffered a data breach. MedGame is an interactive simulation-training platform for medical students, offering clinical cases based on the French national medical exam framework. Reports suggest approximately 1,600 individuals were affected, with exposed data including email addresses, names, usernames, site activity, and plaintext passwords.
  • Date: 2022
  • Domain: medgame.com
  • Country: France
  • Category: Education
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Names Usernames Site Activity
  • Records: 2,138
  • Lines: 25,144
  • Size: 7.59 MB
  • Passwords: Plaintext
Sometime before late 2022, lpmiaw.univ-lr.fr, a subdomain of the University of La Rochelle in France hosting student coursework for its LPMIAW professional web-development program, allegedly had a small project database exposed. Reports suggest the data originated from a student's WordPress and exam-PHP lab environment, with the most recent activity dated October 2022. It has been reported that only a handful of records were affected, including email addresses, usernames, PHPass password hashes, websites, and site-activity data.
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Geographic Locations Usernames Site Activity Websites
  • Records: 3
  • Lines: 1,701
  • Size: 862.63 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.