Breach Intelligence

6,875

Total breached databases

In June 2022, the Italian online store Archema (archema.it) allegedly suffered a data breach. Reports suggest the breach exposed a PrestaShop customer database covering approximately 2,800 customers, with a broader set of around 10,700 unique email addresses surfacing across associated newsletter and transactional records. The exposed data allegedly included email addresses, full names, MD5-hashed passwords, phone numbers, postal addresses, dates of birth, IP addresses, genders and tax identification numbers.
  • Date: Jun 7, 2022
  • Domain: archema.it
  • Country: Italy
  • Category: E-commerce & Retail
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Names Phone Numbers Geographic Locations Genders IP Addresses Tax IDs Company Information Birthdates
  • Records: 50,432
  • Lines: 690,295
  • Size: 69.67 MB
  • Passwords: MD5
  • Cracked: 0%

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Breaches like archema.it 2022 expose accounts, but attackers also look for forgotten subdomains, open services and unpatched software. Attack surface management maps that external exposure continuously.

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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.