Breach Intelligence

6,139

Total breached databases

In May 2026, Charter Communications — the U.S. telecommunications company behind the Spectrum consumer broadband and cable brand (spectrum.com) — allegedly suffered a data breach. Reports suggest the company was named by the ShinyHunters group in a "pay or leak" extortion campaign, and the data was later published. It has been reported that the exposed dataset — a Salesforce-style CRM export of roughly 42 million records — contained approximately 4.9 million unique email addresses along with names, phone numbers, and physical addresses; a subset of around 85,000 records from an internal employee directory also included job titles. No passwords were included in the dataset.
  • Date: May 2026
  • Domain: spectrum.com
  • Threat Actor: ShinyHunters
  • Country: United States
  • Category: Telecommunications
  • Data: Email Addresses Names Phone Numbers Physical Locations Geographic Locations Job Information Company Information
  • Records: 42,343,720
  • Lines: 42,307,386
  • Size: 8.8 GB
  • Passwords: No
In April 2026, US-based mailing and shipping technology company Pitney Bowes allegedly suffered a data breach through its Salesforce environment. Pitney Bowes Inc. provides mailing, shipping, and logistics technology and services to businesses worldwide. Reports suggest the breach, attributed to the ShinyHunters group, exposed approximately 25 million Salesforce CRM records covering roughly 8.3 million distinct individuals. The compromised data reportedly included names, email addresses, phone numbers, physical and geographic locations, job and company information, and account activity details. No passwords were included in the exposed data.
  • Date: Apr 8, 2026
  • Domain: pb.com
  • Threat Actor: ShinyHunters
  • Category: Technology
  • Data: Email Addresses Names Phone Numbers Physical Locations Geographic Locations Site Activity Job Information Company Information
  • Records: 28,917,117
  • Lines: 25,018,829
  • Size: 4.54 GB
  • Passwords: No
Sometime in 2025, business contact data associated with ZoomInfo (zoominfo.com) was allegedly compromised and offered on a hacking forum. ZoomInfo operates a business-to-business contact database and sales intelligence platform used for sales and marketing prospecting. Reports suggest the dataset was scraped from ZoomInfo's platform and contains approximately 30 million records. The exposed data reportedly includes business email addresses, full names, phone numbers, geographic locations, job titles, and detailed company information. No passwords were included in the dataset.
  • Data: Email Addresses Names Phone Numbers Geographic Locations Job Information Company Information
  • Records: 29,999,952
  • Lines: 30,000,003
  • Size: 6.57 GB
  • Passwords: No
Sometime before July 2025, LocalPlace.jp, a Japanese local-business and store listing service, allegedly suffered a data breach that was published on a hacking forum. Reports suggest the exposed database contained roughly 840,000 business contract records. The compromised data reportedly included company names, representative and contact names, email addresses, phone numbers, postal addresses and geographic coordinates. No passwords were included.
  • Date: 2023
  • Domain: localplace.jp
  • Threat Actor: Satanic
  • Country: Japan
  • Category: Professional & Corporate
  • Data: Email Addresses Names Phone Numbers Geographic Locations Financial Information Company Information
  • Records: 839,901
  • Lines: 839,999
  • Size: 4.4 GB
  • Passwords: No
Sometime before June 2025, a dataset branded as "Mandrill.com" was allegedly published on a hacking forum. The data is a company-intelligence compilation covering roughly 940,000 organisations worldwide, with one record per company website. Reports suggest the exposed information included business contact email addresses and phone numbers, company names and industry, geographic locations, social-media profiles and a range of technical, SEO and financial metrics. No passwords were included.
  • Date: 2023
  • Domain: mandrill.com
  • Threat Actor: Satanic
  • Category: Professional & Corporate
  • Data: Email Addresses Phone Numbers Geographic Locations Social Profiles Company Information
  • Records: 943,535
  • Lines: 943,536
  • Size: 751.28 MB
  • Passwords: No
In April 2026, a marketing lead list associated with Invest Voyager (investvoyager.com), a cryptocurrency investment and brokerage platform, was allegedly published on a hacking forum. It has been reported that the dataset contained approximately 73,400 records of investors from multiple countries, each including an email address, full name, telephone number, postal address, and the amount the individual had deposited. No passwords were included in the exposed data.
  • Data: Email Addresses Names Phone Numbers Physical Locations Geographic Locations Usernames Payment Information
  • Records: 73,451
  • Lines: 26,873
  • Size: 7.66 MB
  • Passwords: No
In October 2024, Fargo (fargo.uz), a logistics and parcel-delivery provider in Uzbekistan serving merchants, banks and e-commerce customers, allegedly suffered a data breach. Reports suggest a database of approximately 980,000 sender and recipient records was exposed. The compromised data reportedly included names, phone numbers, email addresses, full physical addresses and passport details (series and number).
  • Date: Oct 31, 2024
  • Domain: fargo.uz
  • Country: Uzbekistan
  • Category: Logistics & Transportation
  • Data: Email Addresses Names Phone Numbers Physical Locations Geographic Locations Government IDs Passports
  • Records: 10,017,611
  • Lines: 10,174,400
  • Size: 3.1 GB
  • 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.