Researchers Flag the Fresh Mixed 1 Combolist: 489 Accounts Exposed

In May 2026, HEROIC analysts identified a Telegram upload named Fresh Mixed 1 containing 489 records of email addresses, plaintext passwords, and the URLs those credentials were tied to. The name suggests the file was recently compiled from multiple sources rather than pulled from a single breach. Why is this dangerous? Even a small file like this one puts real people at risk. Because the passwords are stored in plaintext, they can be used immediately by anyone who downloads the file, no technical effort required. Paired with the matching email address and URL, an attacker has everything needed to attempt a login right away. What was exposed: email addresses, plaintext passwords, and URLs linked to each credential pair. Why this matters: files like Fresh Mixed 1 are often folded into larger collections and reused across multiple credential stuffing attacks over time. If any of the 489 accounts in this file reused their password elsewhere, that single leaked password could open the door to email, banking, or social media accounts. How this combolist was built: a combolist combines usernames or email addresses with passwords, usually pulled from older breaches, phishing pages, or infected devices and then bundled together for distribution. Fresh in the file name typically signals that the compiler is marketing it as newly assembled, even when portions of the underlying data may be older. Check if you are affected: don't wait to find out the hard way. HEROIC's free breach scanner checks your email address against more than 400 billion exposed records, including combolists like Fresh Mixed 1, so you can confirm your exposure and secure any affected accounts right away.