The Europe 7 Combolist: 52,882 Stolen Email and Password Pairs

HEROIC analysts identified a combolist named Europe 7 that a Telegram user uploaded on January 14, 2023. The file contains 52,882 records combining email addresses, plaintext passwords, and the URLs those credentials belong to. Why the Europe 7 Combolist Is Dangerous With more than 52,000 credential pairs stored in plaintext, this file gives attackers a large, ready-to-use list they can act on immediately. The URLs bundled with each login tell an attacker exactly which site to try, turning the file into an efficient tool for testing thousands of accounts in a short amount of time. What Was Exposed Email addresses Plaintext passwords URLs linked to the accounts Why This Matters A combolist of this size means tens of thousands of people could see their accounts targeted through credential stuffing, where attackers automatically test each stolen login against banking, email, and shopping sites. Anyone whose email and password appear in the Europe 7 file is at risk of account takeover, and if that password was reused anywhere else, the damage can spread quickly across multiple services. How a Combolist Like Europe 7 Gets Built Combolists are compiled from a mix of sources, including older data breaches, phishing pages, and malware that steals saved passwords from infected devices. Broad, regionally labeled files like Europe 7 typically combine credentials from many smaller breaches into one large collection, which sellers on Telegram package together to appeal to buyers looking for volume rather than a single targeted source. Check If You Are Affected If you want to know whether your email address appears in the Europe 7 combolist or any other breach, HEROIC's free breach scanner checks your information against a database of more than 400 billion compromised records. If you find a match, change that password immediately on every account where you have reused it.