Breach Intelligence

6,875

Total breached databases

Sometime before 2019, the French Minecraft community server Euracraft (euracraft.fr) allegedly suffered a data breach. Reports suggest approximately 17,000 records were exposed, including email addresses, usernames, names, IP addresses, MyBB and SHA-256 salted password hashes, geographic locations, social profiles, websites, and site activity.
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Names Geographic Locations Usernames IP Addresses Site Activity Social Profiles Websites
  • Records: 17,343
  • Lines: 17,366
  • Size: 3.74 MB
  • Passwords: MyBB, SHA-256 Salted
  • Cracked: 0%
In 2015, Plutonia, a French Minecraft server, allegedly experienced a data breach. Reports suggest that the breach involved the compromise of approximately 5,600 records, which included email addresses, passwords (hashed using MD5), geographic locations, usernames, and site activity.
  • Date: 2015
  • Domain: plutonia.fr
  • Country: France
  • Category: Gaming
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Geographic Locations Usernames Site Activity
  • Records: 5,611
  • Lines: 5,659
  • Size: 831.65 KB
  • Passwords: MD5
  • Cracked: 0%
In 2021, Player Top allegedly suffered a data breach. Player Top is an e-commerce platform based in France that specializes in car multimedia systems and accessories. The breach reportedly compromised data for approximately 13,000 records. Key compromised information includes email addresses, passwords hashed using MD5, names, geographic locations, genders, IP addresses, site activity, company information, and birthdates.
  • Date: 2021
  • Domain: player-top.fr
  • Country: France
  • Category: E-commerce & Retail
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Names Geographic Locations Genders IP Addresses Site Activity Company Information Birthdates
  • Records: 13,302
  • Lines: 13,365
  • Size: 4.11 MB
  • Passwords: MD5
  • Cracked: 0%
In 2016, Franceserv.fr allegedly suffered a data breach. Franceserv is a French web hosting service provider offering website hosting, domain registration, and related services. Reports suggest that approximately 3,100 records may have been exposed in the breach. The compromised data allegedly included email addresses, usernames, geographic locations, site activity, and passwords. It has been reported that the passwords were stored using MD5 hashing.
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Geographic Locations Usernames Site Activity
  • Records: 3,058
  • Lines: 3,142
  • Size: 441.51 KB
  • Passwords: MD5
  • Cracked: 0%
In June 2023, the Ministry of Justice of France, a governmental entity responsible for overseeing the administration of justice including courts, prison services, and legal affairs, allegedly suffered a data breach. The incident reportedly involved the exposure of approximately 1,121 records. The data compromised includes email addresses, names, phone numbers, physical and geographic locations, and bank account information.
  • Data: Bank Account Information Email Addresses Fax Numbers Geographic Locations Names Phone Numbers Physical Locations
  • Records: 1,121
  • Lines: 1,123
  • Size: 232.24 KB
  • Passwords: No
In May 2016, the forum for the French game developer Amplitude Studios suffered a data breach that impacted 143k users. The attack led to the exposure of data including Usernames, Email addresses, IP Addresses, Dates of Birth and Passwords stored as vBulletin hashes.
  • Data: Birthdates Email Addresses IP Addresses Passwords Usernames
  • Records: 143,837
  • Lines: 143,876
  • Size: 16.37 MB
  • Passwords: vBulletin
  • Cracked: 0%
In July 2019, the French Printing service Rapid Flyer suffered a data breach. The breach led to the exposure of data including Full names, Company names, Email addresses, Dates of birth, Physical addresses, Phone numbers, VAT Numbers and Passwords stored as MD5 (Missing salt) hashes. In total, 166k users were affected.
  • Data: Birthdates Company Information Email Addresses Names Passwords Phone Numbers Physical Locations Tax IDs
  • Records: 166,765
  • Lines: 166,784
  • Size: 26.75 MB
  • Passwords: MD5
  • 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.