Breach Intelligence

2,850

Total breached databases

In 2017, NiceMC, a Minecraft-related website from Russia, allegedly suffered a data breach. NiceMC appears to be a Minecraft-related website from Russia, possibly offering gaming content or services related to the popular video game Minecraft. Reports suggest that approximately 52,000 records were compromised during this breach. The data exposed includes email addresses, usernames, geographic locations, IP addresses, site activity, and passwords, which were reportedly hashed using MD5.
  • Data: Email Addresses Passwords Geographic Locations Usernames IP Addresses Site Activity
  • Imported:
  • Records Imported: 51,752
  • Number of lines: 51,827
  • Size: 21.67 MB
  • Passwords: MD5
  • Cracked: 97%

Fields count statistics

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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.