Breach Intelligence

6,875

Total breached databases

Sometime before November 2020, the hobby and radio-control enthusiast community forum HobbySquawk.com (hobbysquawk.com) allegedly suffered a data breach. The data surfaced as part of the Cit0day breach collection. Reports suggest approximately 9,500 records were exposed, including email addresses, usernames, IP addresses, and passwords stored as bcrypt and salted vBulletin hashes.
  • Date: Nov 2020
  • Domain: hobbysquawk.com
  • Country: United States
  • Category: Forums & Communities
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Usernames IP Addresses
  • Records: 9,475
  • Lines: 9,475
  • Size: 1.21 MB
  • Passwords: BCrypt, vBulletin
  • Cracked: 0%
Sometime before 2020, the US furniture retailer Grand Furniture (grandfurniture.com) allegedly suffered a data breach. Reports suggest approximately 26,000 records were exposed, including email addresses and MD5-hashed passwords. The data was distributed as part of the Cit0day breach collection in 2020.
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords
  • Records: 26,513
  • Lines: 26,687
  • Size: 1.4 MB
  • Passwords: MD5
  • Cracked: 0%
Sometime before November 2020, FV Sports (fvsports.com), a US-based fantasy and virtual sports community running a vBulletin forum, allegedly suffered a data breach. The incident surfaced as part of the Cit0day breach collection made available on hacking forums in November 2020. Reports suggest approximately 425 individuals were affected, with exposed data including email addresses, usernames, IP addresses and passwords stored as bcrypt and vBulletin hashes.
  • Date: Nov 2020
  • Domain: fvsports.com
  • Country: United States
  • Category: Forums & Communities
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Usernames IP Addresses
  • Records: 425
  • Lines: 425
  • Size: 60.16 KB
  • Passwords: BCrypt, vBulletin
  • Cracked: 0%
Sometime before November 2020, the sports memorabilia community forum GameWorn (gameworn.us) allegedly suffered a data breach. The exposed data surfaced as part of the Cit0day breach collection released in November 2020. Reports suggest approximately 1,200 records were exposed, including email addresses, usernames, IP addresses, and passwords stored as bcrypt and vBulletin hashes.
  • Date: Nov 4, 2020
  • Domain: gameworn.us
  • Country: United States
  • Category: Forums & Communities
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Geographic Locations Usernames IP Addresses
  • Records: 1,219
  • Lines: 1,219
  • Size: 171.11 KB
  • Passwords: BCrypt, vBulletin
  • Cracked: 0%
In November 2017, Galson Laboratories (galsonlabs.com) allegedly suffered a data breach. Galson Laboratories is a US-based industrial hygiene and environmental analytical laboratory providing occupational and environmental testing services. Reports suggest approximately 3,300 individuals were affected. The exposed data allegedly included email addresses and SHA-1 password hashes. The data later resurfaced as part of the Cit0day breach collection in 2020.
  • Date: Nov 2017
  • Domain: galsonlabs.com
  • Country: United States
  • Category: Professional & Corporate
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords
  • Records: 4,909
  • Lines: 6,128
  • Size: 378.31 KB
  • Passwords: SHA-1
  • Cracked: 0%
At an unknown date, the Folklore Society of Greater Washington (fsgw.org), a non-profit folk music and dance organization in the Washington, D.C. area, allegedly suffered a data breach. Reports suggest approximately 68 records were exposed, including email addresses and DES-hashed passwords.
  • Domain: fsgw.org
  • Country: United States
  • Category: Non-Profit & Charities
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords
  • Records: 68
  • Lines: 68
  • Size: 2.4 KB
  • Passwords: DES
  • Cracked: 0%
In August 2012, the book review and fiction community website FreshFiction (freshfiction.com) allegedly suffered a data breach via SQL injection. Reports suggest the data later surfaced as part of the Cit0day breach collection. Approximately 35,000 records were exposed, including email addresses, plaintext passwords, and MD5 password hashes.
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords
  • Records: 45,223
  • Lines: 98,824
  • Size: 3.41 MB
  • Passwords: Plaintext, MD5

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.