US Telegram Leak Mixed_Leak_123848 Exposes 4,809 Records

On June 18, 2025, a file labeled Mixed_Leak_20250618_123848 turned up in a Telegram channel that traffics in stolen credentials. No ransom note, no press release, just a raw text dump containing 4,809 login combinations, each one pairing an email address with the plaintext password that unlocks it. Files like this move fast once they hit the wrong group chat, and by the time anyone notices, copies have already spread.

Why This Is Dangerous

What makes this particular dump risky isn't just the volume, it's the format. The passwords sit in plain, readable text rather than being hashed or encrypted, so anyone who downloads the file can start using the credentials imediately. There's no cracking involved, no waiting around, just copy and paste into a login form.

What Was Exposed

• Email addresses tied to real user accounts
• Plaintext passwords stored right next to each email
• URLs showing which websites or services the credentials unlock

Why This Matters

A lot of people asume a leak this size, under five thousand records, isn't worth worrying about. But if your email shows up here, the size of the overall file doesn't matter to you. What matters is that your password, in readable form, is sitting in a folder that criminals trade like currency.

How Stealer Logs Work

This isn't a database hack in the traditional sense. Stealer logs come from malware quietly installed on someone's computer, often through a cracked software download or a fake update prompt, that reads saved browser passwords and autofill data directly off the infected machine. Whatever was stored in the browser at that moment gets bundled into a log file and shipped to whoever controls the malware.

Check If You Are Affected

The only way to know for certain is to check. HEROIC's free scanner searches across more than 400 billion leaked records, including logs like this one, to see if your email address shows up. It only takes a minute, and it's a lot less painful than finding out the hard way after someone else has already logged in as you.