Breach Intelligence

6,873

Total breached databases

Sometime before 2014, Playonrent.com allegedly suffered a data breach. Playonrent.com was an Indian online video game rental and purchase service. Reports suggest approximately 1,400 user records were exposed, including email addresses, MD5-hashed passwords, names, phone numbers, geographic addresses, and usernames.
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Names Phone Numbers Geographic Locations Usernames
  • Records: 1,496
  • Lines: 1,498
  • Size: 315.01 KB
  • Passwords: MD5
  • Cracked: 13%
In 2019, Formskart.com allegedly suffered a data breach. Formskart is an Indian online platform for college event registrations and student career programs including MBA GDPI preparation. Reports suggest approximately 487 individuals were affected, with exposed data including email addresses, phone numbers, names, MD5 password hashes, geographic locations, genders, and account creation dates.
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Names Phone Numbers Geographic Locations Usernames Genders Site Activity Birthdates
  • Records: 811
  • Lines: 1,130
  • Size: 178.32 KB
  • Passwords: MD5
  • Cracked: 0%
In February 2023, DeliverMe (deliverme.co.in), an Indian online food and grocery delivery platform based in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, allegedly suffered a data breach. Reports suggest the SQL database was compromised and published online, exposing approximately 3,900 records. The exposed data reportedly includes email addresses, passwords, names, phone numbers, geographic locations, usernames, genders, birthdates, and vehicle information including license plate numbers. Passwords were stored as BCrypt hashes.
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Names Phone Numbers Geographic Locations Usernames Genders Site Activity Birthdates License Plate Numbers Vehicle Information
  • Records: 4,058
  • Lines: 5,014
  • Size: 2.63 MB
  • Passwords: BCrypt
  • Cracked: 0%
In August 2023, the financial services platform Karboncard experienced a significant data breach, exposing approximately 10,859,640 rows of data, including transaction records from the Union Bank of India and  
5,294 unique email addresses. Among the compromised information were email addresses, names, phone numbers, physical locations, security credentials, bank account information, and IP addresses.
  • Date: Aug 2023
  • Domain: karboncard.com
  • Country: India
  • Category: Finance & Payments
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Names Phone Numbers Physical Locations Geographic Locations Security Credentials Bank Account Information Government IDs Family Members Relationship Statuses Genders IP Addresses Site Activity Job Information Company Information Birthdates
  • Records: 136,397
  • Lines: 10,859,642
  • Size: 3.92 GB
  • Passwords: Django
  • Cracked: 0%
In 2022, Dheera Motors (dheeramotors.com), an Indian electric vehicle dealership based in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, allegedly suffered a data breach. Reports suggest approximately 3,900 records were exposed, including customer names, phone numbers, addresses, vehicle registration and chassis data, government ID numbers, and employee credentials with plaintext passwords.
  • Data: Passwords Names Phone Numbers Geographic Locations Government IDs Genders Site Activity Birthdates License Plate Numbers Vehicle Information
  • Records: 3,966
  • Lines: 20,954
  • Size: 1.01 GB
  • Passwords: Plaintext
In January 2023, the Indian Research Information Network System (IRINS) at irins.org allegedly suffered a data breach. IRINS is a research-information and expert-profile platform developed by the INFLIBNET Centre for Indian universities and research institutions. Reports suggest that data on approximately 243,000 individuals was exposed, including email addresses, bcrypt-hashed passwords (with a small number of plaintext passwords), names, usernames, phone numbers, genders, birthdates, job information, and geographic locations.
  • Date: Jan 5, 2023
  • Domain: irins.org
  • Country: India
  • Category: Education
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Names Phone Numbers Geographic Locations Usernames Genders Job Information Birthdates
  • Records: 585,379
  • Lines: 5,619,833
  • Size: 1.39 GB
  • Passwords: BCrypt
  • Cracked: 0%
In 2023, Hyperface, an Indian B2B fintech company providing credit card program management infrastructure to banks and financial institutions, allegedly suffered a data breach. Reports suggest the exposed database, first published on a breach forum in June 2023, contained approximately 102,000 individuals' records, including email addresses, names, phone numbers, hashed passwords, and account activity data.
  • Date: 2023
  • Domain: hyperface.co
  • Country: India
  • Category: Finance & Payments
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Names Phone Numbers Geographic Locations Site Activity
  • Records: 144,895
  • Lines: 7,322,479
  • Size: 3.04 GB
  • Passwords: BCrypt, SHA-256
  • 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.