If You Reuse Passwords, the Everlasting_Cloud2 Telegram Stealer Log Should Concern You

HEROIC analysts uncovered a stealer log file on Telegram in March 2026 that exposed 52,650 records linked to compromised devices and accounts. The file was uploaded by an anonymous Telegram user under the name Everlasting_Cloud2 and contained email addresses, plaintext passwords, and URLs pointing to web endpoints and API hosts. The scale of this dump and its recent upload date suggest an active infostealer operation that is still harvesting and distributing data in 2026.

Why This Is Dangerous

More than 52,000 plaintext credentials in a single file gives attackers a large pool of ready-to-use account keys. These are not hashed passwords that need to be cracked first. They are the actual passwords people typed into their devices, captured directly by malware. Attackers can immediately begin testing these credentials against banks, email services, shopping sites, and any other platform where the same login might work. Password reuse is extreamly common, which means a single stolen credential can open many doors at once.

What Was Exposed

• Email Addresses
• Plaintext Passwords
• URLs (including API endpoints and internal host addresses)

Why This Matters

The combination of email and plaintext password is the most dangerous credential pair that can be exposed. It enables credential stuffing at scale, account takeover without any technical barriers, and downstream fraud that can take months to untangle. Identity theft is a real risk when an attacker controls your email inbox, because that single access point lets them reset passwords across your entire online presence. Business accounts are equally at risk when corporate credentials or internal service URLs end up in files like Everlasting_Cloud2.

How Stealer Logs Work

Infostealer malware is the engine behind every stealer log. The malware gets onto a device through methods like fake software installers, cracked apps, phishing emails, or drive-by downloads from compromised websites. Once it's running, it silently collects everything stored in the browser including saved passwords, cookies, and autofill data, along with credentials stored by apps and operating system features. That data travels back to the attacker's infrastructure and gets compiled into log files. Names like Everlasting_Cloud2 often reflect the Telegram channel or cloud storage folder where the operator stages and sells the files. These logs change hands quickly and the data inside gets weaponized fast.

Check If You Are Affected

HEROIC's breach scanner gives you free access to a database of over 400 billion exposed records, covering stealer logs, dark web dumps, and known data breaches. If your email appeared in the Everlasting_Cloud2 file or any connected leak, the scanner will tell you right away. Use HEROIC's free tool to check your email now and stay ahead of what attackers already know about you.