Nearly 70 Million Personal Records Exposed in the SC Daily Phone Leak

HEROIC analysts catalogued a large combo list known as SC Daily Phone, dated April 14, 2014 in our records. The list first surfaced publicly in early 2015 and was originally reported to include nearly 33 million identities; HEROIC's database now holds 69,877,554 records from this list, containing first names, last names, email addresses, IP addresses, and birthdates. No passwords are included.

Why the SC Daily Phone Leak Is Dangerous

This is not a login-credential breach, so there is no password for an attacker to use directly. The danger comes from the combination of details it does contain. A full name, birthday, email address, and IP address together are enough to impersonate someone convincingly or answer the identity-verification questions used by many banks and services.

What Was Exposed in the SC Daily Phone Leak

• First names
• Last names
• Email addresses
• IP addresses
• Birthdates

Why the SC Daily Phone Leak Matters

Name, birthday, and email are common inputs to identity theft and highly targeted phishing. A message that references your correct name and birthday feels far more legitimate than a generic scam, which makes recipients more likely to click a malicious link or hand over additional information.

How Combo Lists Like SC Daily Phone Are Built

This is classified as a database-style leak, but it functions as what the industry calls a combolist: personal data aggregated from multiple smaller leaks and scraped sources rather than a single company being hacked. These lists are bundled together and sold or distributed for spam, telemarketing, and social engineering campaigns.

Check If You Were Affected by the SC Daily Phone Leak

Even without a password involved, it is worth checking whether your information appears in this or related leaks. HEROIC's free breach scanner searches more than 400 billion leaked records, so you can see the full picture of your exposure across every incident.