Breach Intelligence

6,669

Total breached databases

Sometime before late 2019, the heavy-truck enthusiast forum HeavyTruckForums (heavytruckforums.com) allegedly suffered a data breach. HeavyTruckForums is a vBulletin-based community for heavy-truck owners and drivers. Reports suggest approximately 1,100 user records were exposed, including email addresses, usernames, IP addresses and vBulletin (salted MD5) password hashes.
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Usernames IP Addresses
  • Records: 1,086
  • Lines: 1,087
  • Size: 119.43 KB
  • Passwords: vBulletin
  • Cracked: 0%
In November 2019, GuildWarsForum (guildwarsforum.com), a fan community forum for the Guild Wars online game, allegedly suffered a data breach. Reports suggest the WordPress-powered forum was compromised, exposing approximately 3,400 records. The leaked data allegedly included email addresses, usernames, registration dates and phpass password hashes.
  • Date: Nov 2019
  • Domain: guildwarsforum.com
  • Threat Actor: DON JUJI (XDSEC)
  • Category: Forums & Communities
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Usernames Site Activity
  • Records: 3,380
  • Lines: 3,410
  • Size: 491.63 KB
  • Passwords: PHPass
  • Cracked: 0%
In November 2019, the Russian online forum Sochi-Com (sochi-com.ru), a community portal for the city of Sochi, allegedly suffered a data breach. The site runs on vBulletin. Reports suggest approximately 6,300 records were exposed, including email addresses, usernames, IP addresses and salted vBulletin password hashes.
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Geographic Locations Usernames IP Addresses
  • Records: 6,265
  • Lines: 6,265
  • Size: 700.12 KB
  • Passwords: vBulletin
  • Cracked: 0%
In November 2019, calaisturbo.com.au, an Australian Holden VL Calais Turbo car-enthusiast forum, allegedly suffered a data breach. Reports suggest the vBulletin-based forum was compromised, exposing approximately 7,700 member records. The exposed data reportedly included email addresses, usernames, IP addresses, and salted vBulletin password hashes.
  • Date: Nov 2019
  • Domain: calaisturbo.com.au
  • Threat Actor: Don Juji
  • Country: Australia
  • Category: Automotive
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Usernames IP Addresses
  • Records: 7,778
  • Lines: 7,779
  • Size: 629.72 KB
  • Passwords: vBulletin
  • Cracked: 0%
In November 2019, the Fiat car enthusiast forum MyFiatWorld (myfiatworld.com) allegedly suffered a data breach. Reports suggest approximately 500 user records were exposed, including email addresses, usernames, IP addresses and passwords stored as salted vBulletin hashes.
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Usernames IP Addresses
  • Records: 592
  • Lines: 540
  • Size: 71.89 KB
  • Passwords: vBulletin
  • Cracked: 0%
Sometime before November 2020, altersdiskriminierung.de, the website of the German non-profit Büro gegen Altersdiskriminierung e.V. (Office Against Age Discrimination), allegedly suffered a data breach that was later distributed as part of the Cit0day collection. Reports suggest approximately 300 records were exposed, consisting mostly of email addresses along with a small number of plaintext passwords.
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Geographic Locations
  • Records: 333
  • Lines: 333
  • Size: 7.68 KB
  • Passwords: Plaintext
In November 2019, the Ford Mustang enthusiast community forum stangbangerz.com allegedly suffered a data breach. Reports suggest that approximately 8,500 forum member records were exposed, including email addresses, usernames, IP addresses, and salted vBulletin password hashes.
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Usernames IP Addresses
  • Records: 17,010
  • Lines: 17,017
  • Size: 1.37 MB
  • Passwords: vBulletin
  • 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.