Breach Intelligence

3,597

Total breached databases

Sometime before 2022, the US-based online news website TNCN (tncn.com) allegedly suffered a data breach. TNCN is a news and media website built on the Joomla content-management system. Reports suggest the exposed data was limited to a small number of site accounts, comprising email addresses, usernames, names, site activity, and passwords stored as bcrypt hashes.
  • Date: 2022
  • Domain: tncn.com
  • Country: United States
  • Category: News & Media
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Names Usernames Site Activity
  • Records: 2
  • Lines: 9,276
  • Size: 8.01 MB
  • Passwords: BCrypt
  • Cracked: 0%
Sometime before 2024, the website tibetan.ueuo.com allegedly suffered a data breach. The affected site is a small online Tibetan-language dictionary and phonetics reference. Reports suggest approximately 16 user records were exposed, including usernames, names, and BCrypt-hashed passwords.
  • Data: Passwords Names Usernames
  • Records: 16
  • Lines: 2,640
  • Size: 670.27 KB
  • Passwords: BCrypt
  • Cracked: 0%
Sometime around 2022, thebridge.co.tz, a Tanzanian non-profit organization, allegedly suffered a data breach. It has been reported that a database from its internal management platform and associated WordPress website was exposed. Reports suggest approximately 7,700 records were affected, including around 1,200 individuals. The exposed data allegedly included email addresses, names, usernames, phone numbers, geographic locations, birthdates, gender, government IDs, job and company information, and passwords stored as BCrypt, PHPass, and MD5 hashes.
  • Date: 2022
  • Domain: thebridge.co.tz
  • Country: Tanzania
  • Category: Non-Profit & Charities
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Names Phone Numbers Geographic Locations Usernames Government IDs Genders Site Activity Websites Job Information Company Information Birthdates
  • Records: 7,681
  • Lines: 2,058,479
  • Size: 1.01 GB
  • Passwords: BCrypt, MD5, PHPass
  • Cracked: 0%
In early 2023, thebullionpeople.com allegedly suffered a data breach. The Bullion People is a Canadian online precious-metals retailer based in Toronto. Reports suggest the exposed Magento database contained records for approximately 20,000 individuals, including email addresses, names, phone numbers, geographic locations, usernames, IP addresses, and salted MD5 password hashes.
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Names Phone Numbers Geographic Locations Usernames IP Addresses Site Activity Company Information
  • Records: 333,562
  • Lines: 4,524,640
  • Size: 1.18 GB
  • Passwords: MD5 Salted
  • Cracked: 0%
In December 2022, thaitradefair.com allegedly suffered a data breach. thaitradefair.com is the online platform for Thailand's international lifestyle and gems & jewellery trade fairs (STYLE Bangkok), operated under the Department of International Trade Promotion. Reports suggest that approximately 1,500 individuals and their associated exhibitor companies were affected. The exposed data allegedly included email addresses, names, usernames, phone numbers, geographic locations, company information, and passwords stored as plaintext, BCrypt and SHA-256 hashes.
  • Date: Dec 2022
  • Domain: thaitradefair.com
  • Country: Thailand
  • Category: Professional & Corporate
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Names Phone Numbers Geographic Locations Usernames Company Information
  • Records: 3,315
  • Lines: 103,245
  • Size: 16.85 MB
  • Passwords: Plaintext, BCrypt, SHA-256
Sometime before 2022, The Lazy Trader (thelazytrader.com), a forex trading education and signals membership website, allegedly suffered a data breach. Reports suggest the exposed data originated from the site's WordPress and Infusionsoft membership database and affected approximately 9,900 individuals. It has been reported that the compromised information included email addresses, names, usernames, phone numbers, geographic locations, PHPass password hashes and some plaintext passwords.
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Names Phone Numbers Geographic Locations Usernames Site Activity Websites Company Information
  • Records: 23,351
  • Lines: 1,252,206
  • Size: 123.25 MB
  • Passwords: Plaintext, PHPass
In early 2023, the academic assignment-writing service The Assessment Writers (theassessmentwriters.com), a Kenya-based platform connecting students with freelance writers, allegedly suffered a data breach. Reports suggest a database backup exposed information belonging to approximately 3,600 individuals. The compromised data included email addresses, plaintext passwords, names, usernames, phone numbers, genders and geographic locations.
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Names Phone Numbers Geographic Locations Usernames Genders Site Activity
  • Records: 6,604
  • Lines: 116,424
  • Size: 37.63 MB
  • 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.