Search Your Email: The 9K UHQ Paid Combolist Exposed 9,424 Logins

In January 2023, HEROIC analysts identified a combolist labeled "9k UHQ Paid" uploaded to a Telegram channel. The file, dated January 18, 2023, contains 9,424 records made up of email addresses, plaintext passwords, and associated URLs, sold under a label that signals premium, tested credentials rather than a random, unchecked dump. Why a "UHQ Paid" Combolist Is More Dangerous Than a Free One "UHQ" stands for ultra high quality in underground marketplaces, and "Paid" means someone was willing to buy this list rather than grab a free one. That combination usually means the credentials have been tested and are more likely to still work, so search your email now to see if you were part of this 9,424-record leak. What Was Exposed in the 9K UHQ Paid Combolist Email addresses Plaintext passwords Associated URLs Why This Matters Because these credentials are marketed as high quality, attackers are more likely to spend time using them for credential stuffing, testing each email and password pair against banking, email, and social media logins. A working match can lead directly to account takeover, identity theft, or financial fraud, especially for anyone who has reused the same password across multiple accounts. How "UHQ" Combolists Get Built and Sold Sellers create UHQ combolists by testing large batches of stolen or leaked credentials and keeping only the pairs that successfully log in, then selling the verified results for a price on Telegram and similar marketplaces. That verification step is what separates a "paid" list like this one from the free, unchecked dumps that circulate for anyone to grab, and it's why buyers are willing to pay for lists that carry the UHQ label. Check If You Are Affected Search your email address against HEROIC's free breach scanner to see if it appears in this 9,424-record leak or any of the more than 400 billion exposed records in our database. If you find a match, change that password right away, especially anywhere else you may have reused it.