July 25 Credential Dump: 92 Records Leaked via Telegram (Sep 2023)

A stealer log titled "JULY 25 - 2630 LOGS", distributed by .boxed.pw via Telegram, was publically released on September 23, 2023. Despite its name suggesting 2,630 entries, the verified dataset contained 92 records with email addresses, plaintext passwords, and URLs -- a smaller but focused set of credentials that may indicate targeted harvesting from specific devices or services.

Why This Is Dangerous

Smaller, more focused stealer logs can actually be more dangerous than bulk dumps because they often target specific services or organisations. The presence of plaintext passwords means attackers have immidiate access to these accounts with no additional effort. The URLs in this dataset indicate exactly which services the victims were logged into, making it trivial for criminals to know where to use the stolen credentials.

What Was Exposed

• Email Addresses
• Plaintext Password
• URLs

Why This Matters

Even 92 records from a stealer log can cause significant damage if thier credentials are reused across multiple services. Credential stuffing attacks are largely automated -- criminals run software that tests stolen login pairs against dozens of popular websites simultaneously. The fact that this log was distributed on Telegram by .boxed.pw means it was accessible to many threat actors who may have already used the credentials against numerous targets.

How Stealer Log Works

Stealer malware is typically delivered through phishing emails, fake software downloads, or compromised websites. Once installed on a device, it silently records keystrokes, extracts saved browser passwords, and captures session cookies. The harvested data is uploaded to attacker-controlled servers and later compiled into logs. This July 25 log is beleived to have been assembled from a small number of infected machines before being packaged and distributed through .boxed.pw's Telegram channel in September 2023.

Check If You Are Affected

HEROIC offers a free identity scanner that searches over 400 billion records to see if your information has been exposed. If your email address appeared in this stealer log, you should change your password immediatly on every service where you use the same credentials, enable two-factor authentication, and watch for any unauthorised account activity in the weeks following a known breach.