How a Telegram Upload Turned Into the Joomla_WRTCloud 97-Record Leak

In February 2026, HEROIC analysts identified a combolist labeled "joomla_wrtcloud" uploaded to a Telegram channel by an anonymous user. The file contained 97 records pairing email addresses with plaintext passwords and associated URLs. Why the Joomla_WRTCloud Combolist Is Dangerous: because the passwords in this file are stored as plain, readable text, anyone who downloads it can log into the associated accounts right away, with no cracking or technical skill required. What Was Exposed: email addresses, plaintext passwords, and the URLs tied to each login. Why This Matters: with 97 login pairs in this file, anyone who reused their password on another site is at real risk of having that account accessed without their knowledge. A single Telegram upload like this can be downloaded and reused by many different people within hours of being posted. How a Combolist Works: a combolist compiles email or username and password pairs, usually gathered from older breaches, phishing pages, or malware infections, into a single file. Criminals then run that file through automated tools that test each login across many websites at once. The joomla_wrtcloud file was built and shared this exact way, packaging 97 email and password combinations with the URLs they were paired to. Check If You Are Affected: HEROIC's free breach scanner checks your email against more than 400 billion leaked records. Run a free check to see if your credentials are part of this exposure.