Breach Intelligence

3,151

Total breached databases

Bitcoin Talk 2015

Bitcoin Talk 2015

In May 2015, the Bitcoin forum Bitcoin Talk was hacked and over 500k unique email addresses were exposed. The attack led to the exposure of a raft of personal data including usernames, email and IP addresses, genders, birth dates, security questions and MD5 hashes of their answers plus hashes of the passwords themselves.
  • Data: Birthdates Email Addresses Genders IP Addresses Passwords Security Hints Site Activity Usernames
  • Records: 499,478
  • Lines: 499,586
  • Size: 208.7 MB
  • Passwords: MD5
  • Cracked: 8%
Havenly 2020

Havenly 2020

In June 2020, the interior design website Havenly suffered a data breach which impacted almost 1.4 million members of the service. The exposed data included email addresses, names, phone numbers, geographic locations and passwords stored as SHA-1 hashes, all of which was subsequently shared extensively throughout online hacking communities.
  • Data: Email Addresses Geographic Locations Names Passwords Phone Numbers
  • Records: 1,363,241
  • Lines: 1,363,341
  • Size: 574.38 MB
  • Passwords: SHA-1
  • Cracked: 0%

AP MYR & ZABUGOR #2_EU + RUSSIAN ANTIPUBLIC 2016

This collection is part of a larger series of data dumps, including Collections #1 through #5, which compiled email addresses and passwords from thousands of sources, from previously known data breaches and some new alleged breaches. Collection #1 alone contained about 2.7 billion records, including 1.2 billion unique email and password combinations, 773 million unique email addresses, and 21 million unique plaintext passwords. Additional collections, named Collections #2 through #5, along with "AP MYR&ZABUGOR #2" and "ANTIPUBLIC #1," were also discovered, significantly adding to the scope of compromised data​.
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords
  • Records: 387,652,186
  • Lines: 387,657,988
  • Size: 11.48 GB
  • Passwords: Plaintext
craftrise.com.tr 2022

craftrise.com.tr 2022

The CraftRise Turkish Minecraft server was compromised in May 2023, according to news reports. Email addresses, usernames, locations, and plain text passwords were among the information from over 2.5M people that was later posted on a well-known hacking forum. The data was acquired in March 2022, according to the most recent records.
  • Data: Email Addresses Geographic Locations Passwords Usernames
  • Records: 2,535,328
  • Lines: 2,535,371
  • Size: 133.88 MB
  • Passwords: Plaintext

Pally Live 2020

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In 2020, the live video chat app Pallylive experienced a data breach. Pallylive is an application that facilitates live video chat sessions between its users. The breach reportedly compromised approximately 1.2 million user records. Some of the leaked data includes email addresses, geographic locations, usernames, creation and update timestamps, gender, names, and profile images. Additionally, bcrypt hashed passwords were also part of the compromised data.
  • Date: 2020
  • Category: Social Media & Communication
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Names Geographic Locations Usernames Genders Site Activity Profile Photos
  • Records: 1,212,540
  • Lines: 1,212,547
  • Size: 1.01 GB
  • Passwords: BCrypt
  • Cracked: 0%
ToonDoo 2019

ToonDoo 2019

In August 2019, the comic strip creation website ToonDoo suffered a data breach. The data was subsequently redistributed on a popular hacking forum in November where the personal information of over 6M subscribers was shared. Impacted data included email and IP addresses, usernames, genders, the location of the individual and salted password hashes.
  • Data: Email Addresses Genders Geographic Locations IP Addresses Passwords Usernames
  • Records: 6,057,827
  • Lines: 6,057,852
  • Size: 1.16 GB
  • Passwords: MD5 Salted
  • Cracked: 88%
Wappalyzer 2020

Wappalyzer 2020

In January 2020, the company that specializes in software that uncovers technologies Wappalyzer, reported a security breach after a cyber-thief sent emails to users. The hacker, calling himself CyberMath, was selling the full database for 2000$ in cryptocurrency, and that he is available for additional communication and information. Wappalyzer disclosed that, "on 20 January 2020 our database was compromised to a misconfiguration. No financial information or passwords were included in the breach. The issue has been resolved and our website is working normally." The stolen information mostly consists of technographic data, but 16,000 email addresses and billing addresses of customers who requested a quote or placed an order prior to January 20 on their website may have been included in the stolen datasets.
  • Data: Email Addresses IP Addresses
  • Records: 18,510
  • Lines: 18,511
  • Size: 1.56 MB
  • Passwords: No

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.