Breach Intelligence

6,875

Total breached databases

Sometime around 2016, electrumteam.it, an Italian PrestaShop-based e-commerce store, allegedly suffered a data breach that was later reposted on hacking forums. Reports suggest the exposed database contained roughly 600 records, drawn mostly from the store's newsletter subscribers plus its registered customers and staff. The compromised data reportedly included email addresses, MD5-hashed passwords, full names, phone numbers, postal addresses, birthdates, genders, IP addresses, VAT/tax identification numbers and company details.
  • Date: 2016
  • Domain: electrumteam.it
  • Threat Actor: Sophia
  • Country: Italy
  • Category: E-commerce & Retail
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Names Phone Numbers Physical Locations Geographic Locations Genders IP Addresses Company Information Birthdates
  • Records: 589
  • Lines: 60,649
  • Size: 3.24 MB
  • Passwords: MD5
  • Cracked: 0%
In January 2024, the WordPress database of ConnectyCube (connectycube.com) was allegedly leaked and shared on a hacking forum. ConnectyCube is a communication platform providing chat, voice/video calling, and messaging APIs and SDKs for application developers. Reports suggest the exposed WordPress dump contained a small number of records (fewer than 10 user accounts), including email addresses, usernames, display names, and PHPass-hashed passwords, along with harvested commenter email addresses.
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Names Usernames Site Activity
  • Records: 8
  • Lines: 5,799
  • Size: 6.58 MB
  • Passwords: PHPass
  • Cracked: 0%
Sometime around 2015, Miala.fr, a small French WordPress website, allegedly suffered a data breach that was later reposted on hacking forums. Reports suggest the exposed WordPress database contained a small number of records — a handful of site accounts plus emails and details harvested from blog comments and posts. The compromised data reportedly included email addresses, usernames and PHPass-hashed passwords.
  • Date: 2015
  • Domain: miala.fr
  • Threat Actor: Sophia
  • Country: France
  • Category: E-commerce & Retail
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Geographic Locations Usernames Site Activity
  • Records: 316
  • Lines: 11,100
  • Size: 3.6 MB
  • Passwords: PHPass
  • Cracked: 0%
In October 2021, the South Korean fashion marketplace Brandi (brandi.co.kr) allegedly suffered a data breach. Reports suggest the incident was disclosed on 24 October 2021 and exposed approximately 6.4 million user records. The compromised data allegedly included usernames, email addresses, account registration dates, and SHA-256 hashed passwords (present for a subset of accounts).
  • Date: Oct 24, 2021
  • Domain: brandi.co.kr
  • Country: South Korea
  • Category: E-commerce & Retail
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Geographic Locations Usernames Site Activity
  • Records: 6,395,270
  • Lines: 6,395,371
  • Size: 1.04 GB
  • Passwords: SHA-256
  • Cracked: 0%
In August 2023, Kroll (kroll.com), a global risk and financial advisory firm that administers major bankruptcy cases, allegedly suffered a data breach affecting creditors of FTX, BlockFi and Genesis. Reports suggest threat actors gained access via a SIM-swap attack on a Kroll employee's mobile account and exfiltrated KYC/AML records for approximately 198,000 FTX bankruptcy claimants. The compromised information reportedly includes names, email addresses, phone numbers, countries, and account financial/compliance classifications (balance tiers, trading-activity flags). No passwords were included.
  • Date: Aug 19, 2023
  • Domain: kroll.com
  • Country: United States
  • Category: Finance & Payments
  • Data: Email Addresses Names Phone Numbers Geographic Locations Site Activity Bios
  • Records: 198,345
  • Lines: 198,345
  • Size: 40.86 MB
  • Passwords: No
In 2021, Platoonline (platoonline.com) allegedly suffered a data breach. Reports suggest approximately 4,225 unique email addresses were affected, with exposed data including email addresses, names, phone numbers, geographic locations, genders, site activity, company information, and passwords stored as MD5 hashes.
  • Date: 2021
  • Domain: platoonline.com
  • Threat Actor: luszxis
  • Country: India
  • Category: Education
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Names Phone Numbers Geographic Locations Genders Site Activity Company Information
  • Records: 8,449
  • Lines: 1,171,197
  • Size: 6.72 GB
  • Passwords: MD5
  • Cracked: 0%
Sometime before 2023, a database from Radmir RP (radmir.ru), a popular Russian GTA San Andreas Multiplayer (CRMP / SA-MP) roleplay gaming server, was allegedly leaked. Reports suggest data on approximately 2.3 million player accounts was exposed. The compromised information reportedly includes usernames, email addresses, MD5 and SHA-256 password hashes (with a subset of cracked plaintext passwords), and registration/last-login IP addresses.
  • Date: 2023
  • Domain: radmir.ru
  • Country: Russia
  • Category: Gaming
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Geographic Locations Usernames IP Addresses
  • Records: 2,483,901
  • Lines: 2,516,087
  • Size: 1.48 GB
  • Passwords: MD5, SHA-256, 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.