Breach Intelligence

6,875

Total breached databases

In October 2022, G H Raisoni University (ghru.edu.in), a private university group based in India, allegedly suffered a data breach. Reports suggest that a database from its admission and administrative systems was exposed, containing records belonging to approximately 87,000 individuals, primarily students and applicants. The exposed data allegedly included email addresses, full names, phone numbers, dates of birth, genders, geographic locations, and passwords stored mostly in plaintext along with a smaller number of MD5 and bcrypt hashes.
  • Date: Oct 28, 2022
  • Domain: ghru.edu.in
  • Country: India
  • Category: Education
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Names Phone Numbers Geographic Locations Genders Birthdates
  • Records: 333,145
  • Lines: 471,287
  • Size: 114.18 MB
  • Passwords: Plaintext, BCrypt, MD5
In February 2023, GoldSeat (goldseat.in), an Indian GPS bus-tracking and fleet-management platform, allegedly suffered a data breach. Reports suggest the exposed data corresponded to approximately 2,600 individuals. It has been reported that the compromised information included email addresses, names, phone numbers, genders, Facebook profile identifiers, and passwords stored as plaintext and bcrypt hashes, along with associated geographic and company information.
  • Date: Feb 8, 2023
  • Domain: goldseat.in
  • Country: India
  • Category: Logistics & Transportation
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Names Phone Numbers Geographic Locations Usernames Genders Site Activity Social Profiles Company Information
  • Records: 2,721
  • Lines: 12,624,009
  • Size: 1.52 GB
  • Passwords: BCrypt, Plaintext
Sometime before 2022, goldratelive.com allegedly suffered a data breach. The site, which publishes live gold price information, reportedly had its underlying WordPress database exposed. Reports suggest data on approximately 300 individuals was compromised, most of it gathered from website enquiry-form submissions. The exposed data reportedly includes email addresses, usernames, hashed passwords, and site activity records.
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Usernames Site Activity
  • Records: 365
  • Lines: 109,566
  • Size: 25.11 MB
  • Passwords: PHPass
  • Cracked: 0%
In 2023, FundsFlair, an Indian peer-to-peer microfinance lending platform, allegedly suffered a data breach. It has been reported that a database of approximately 30,000 records was exposed. The compromised information allegedly included email addresses, BCrypt-hashed passwords, usernames, full names, phone numbers, geographic locations, dates of birth, genders, government-issued identification numbers, financial details, and company information.
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Names Phone Numbers Geographic Locations Usernames Financial Information Government IDs Genders Site Activity Company Information Birthdates
  • Records: 30,431
  • Lines: 458,968
  • Size: 181.01 MB
  • Passwords: BCrypt
  • Cracked: 0%
In 2022, GetHere (gethere.co.in), an Indian on-demand home and beauty services marketplace connecting customers with local professionals such as beauticians, carpenters, and painters, allegedly suffered a data breach. It has been reported that the personal records of approximately 600 individuals were exposed. The compromised data reportedly included email addresses, full names, phone numbers, geographic locations, and site activity, along with passwords stored as MD5 hashes and, in a small number of cases, plaintext.
  • Date: 2022
  • Domain: gethere.co.in
  • Country: India
  • Category: E-commerce & Retail
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Names Phone Numbers Geographic Locations Site Activity
  • Records: 776
  • Lines: 18,432
  • Size: 1.07 MB
  • Passwords: MD5, Plaintext
In October 2022, FRAPL (frapl.com), an Indian online examination and e-learning platform offering proctored exams, quizzes, question banks and certifications, allegedly suffered a data breach. Reports suggest approximately 5,000 individuals were exposed. The compromised data allegedly included email addresses, usernames, names, bcrypt-hashed passwords, phone numbers, geographic locations, genders, and website details.
  • Date: Oct 2022
  • Domain: frapl.com
  • Country: India
  • Category: Education
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Names Phone Numbers Geographic Locations Usernames Genders Site Activity Websites
  • Records: 7,753
  • Lines: 225,251
  • Size: 99.68 MB
  • Passwords: BCrypt
  • Cracked: 0%
Sometime before 2023, formpicture.com — an Indian website hosting an online exam and mock-test platform alongside other demo web applications — allegedly suffered a data breach. It has been reported that approximately 250 records were exposed. The compromised data allegedly included email addresses, names, usernames, phone numbers, genders, birthdates, geographic locations, IP addresses, and passwords stored in plaintext and as BCrypt, MD5, and PHPass hashes.
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Names Phone Numbers Geographic Locations Usernames Genders IP Addresses Site Activity Company Information Birthdates
  • Records: 380
  • Lines: 30,235
  • Size: 11.23 MB
  • Passwords: Plaintext, BCrypt, MD5, PHPass

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.