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BreachForums Data Leaks: Technical Analysis and Timeline Attribution (2022–2026)

· Published 28/03/2026 07:39 · Modified 30/03/2026 10:12

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Published
28/03/2026 07:39
Modified
30/03/2026 10:12
Tags
2026-03-28 data leaks database dumps forum infrastructure mybb timeline attribution
Related entities
3 observables, 1 intrusion sets (apt), 8 techniques (mitre), 7 others

Description

This analysis examines multiple attributed to BreachForums between 2022 and 2026, focusing on distinguishing between leak publication dates and actual data timelines. The study covers four datasets associated with different domain names (.vc, .co, .hn, .bf) used by the platform. Each dataset is analyzed based on publication date, format, database structure, and the 'lastactive' field in the user table. The analysis reveals that the domain associated with a leak does not necessarily indicate the timing of the compromise, but rather the context of data collection. The article emphasizes the importance of differentiating between publication date and actual data timeline to avoid misattribution in cyber threat intelligence activities.

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