Breach Intelligence

6,874

Total breached databases

Sometime before 2022, MyAssistanceNow (myassistancenow.com), an Indian Bharti-branded insurance and roadside-assistance platform, allegedly suffered a data breach. It has been reported that the exposed database contained roughly 6,500 individuals. Reports suggest the compromised data included names, email addresses, mobile numbers, MD5 password hashes, postal addresses, Aadhaar and PAN identification numbers and dealer/company information.
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Names Phone Numbers Geographic Locations Government IDs Company Information
  • Records: 8,569
  • Lines: 140,035
  • Size: 21.57 MB
  • Passwords: MD5
  • Cracked: 0%
Sometime before 2022, MyBizzNow (mybizznow.com), an Indian insurance and roadside-assistance dealer-management platform, allegedly suffered a data breach. It has been reported that the exposed database contained roughly 20,000 individuals. Reports suggest the compromised data included names, email addresses, mobile numbers, MD5 password hashes, postal addresses, dates of birth, genders, Aadhaar and PAN identification numbers, bank account details and dealer/company information.
  • Date: 2022
  • Domain: mybizznow.com
  • Country: India
  • Category: Finance & Payments
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Names Phone Numbers Geographic Locations Bank Account Information Government IDs Genders Company Information Birthdates
  • Records: 47,795
  • Lines: 343,443
  • Size: 51.06 MB
  • Passwords: MD5
  • Cracked: 0%
Sometime before 2023, Kisan Hut 1313 (kisanhut1313.com), an Indian retail grocery and general-store business, allegedly suffered a data breach. Reports suggest the exposed data originated from the store's combined point-of-sale and e-commerce database and included approximately 2,400 individuals' details — names, email addresses, phone numbers, geographic locations, usernames, company/GST information, and a number of hashed passwords (bcrypt and MD5).
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Names Phone Numbers Geographic Locations Usernames Site Activity Company Information Birthdates
  • Records: 4,945
  • Lines: 759,139
  • Size: 133.21 MB
  • Passwords: BCrypt, MD5
  • Cracked: 0%
Sometime before 2023, the website of Mantosh Kumar and Associates (mantoshkumarandassociates.com) allegedly suffered a data breach. Reports suggest the exposed data originated from a WordPress and WooCommerce database and included approximately 450 unique email addresses along with names, usernames, geographic locations, websites, and a small number of hashed (PHPass) administrator passwords.
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Names Geographic Locations Usernames Site Activity Websites
  • Records: 705
  • Lines: 13,133
  • Size: 7.62 MB
  • Passwords: PHPass
  • Cracked: 0%
Sometime around 2016, xzonegym.co.in, the member-management system of XZone Gym, a fitness gym based in Delhi, India, allegedly had its database exposed. Reports suggest that roughly 900 member records were affected. The compromised data included names, usernames, email addresses, mobile phone numbers, plaintext passwords, genders, birth years, and home addresses.
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Names Phone Numbers Geographic Locations Usernames Genders Birthdates
  • Records: 913
  • Lines: 926
  • Size: 634.49 KB
  • Passwords: Plaintext
In September 2022, a database from IndianSmartPanel.in, an Indian social media marketing (SMM) reseller panel, was allegedly leaked. Reports suggest that approximately 9,800 user records were exposed. The compromised data reportedly included email addresses, full names, phone numbers, account activity timestamps, and passwords stored as bcrypt hashes.
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Names Phone Numbers Geographic Locations Site Activity
  • Records: 10,209
  • Lines: 1,237,833
  • Size: 192.24 MB
  • Passwords: BCrypt
  • Cracked: 0%
In 2022, the Indian short-video social platform StarHero (starhero.in) allegedly suffered a data breach. StarHero was an India-based short-video and social app (a TikTok-style platform) where users posted videos, followed each other, and joined contests. It has been reported that a full database dump was leaked, exposing records for approximately 46,000 users. The compromised data allegedly included usernames, plaintext passwords, names, email addresses and phone numbers (for the minority of users who provided them), genders, bios, and account activity data.
  • Date: 2022
  • Domain: starhero.in
  • Threat Actor: Chucky
  • Country: India
  • Category: Social Media & Communication
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Names Phone Numbers Geographic Locations Usernames Genders Site Activity
  • Records: 47,030
  • Lines: 18,901,380
  • Size: 2.97 GB
  • Passwords: Plaintext

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.