The Trident_Cloud Leak Contains Exactly 10,253 Password Pairs

HEROIC analysts found a stealer log named "Trident_Cloud" uploaded to a public Telegram channel on September 26, 2024. The file contains exactly 10,253 records of email addresses, plaintext passwords, and associated URLs, harvested directly from infected devices rather than a single company's breached database.

Why the Exact Count Matters

10,253 is not a rounded estimate. It is the precise number of credential pairs sitting in this one file, each one a working email address matched to a plaintext password and the exact site it unlocks. That precision matters because every one of these records is a specific, usable target for an attacker, not a vague statistic.

What Was Exposed in the Trident_Cloud Dump

• Email addresses
• Plaintext passwords
• Associated login URLs

Why This Matters for the 10,253 People Affected

Because these passwords require no cracking, an attacker can try logging in immediately. If someone among these 10,253 people reused a password across their email, banking, or social accounts, credential stuffing can turn one exposed login into several, opening the door to identity theft and financial fraud.

How Stealer Logs Like Trident_Cloud Get Created

Stealer logs come from infostealer malware that infects a device through a fake download, cracked software, or a malicious attachment. Once running, it quietly copies saved browser passwords, autofill data, and login URLs, then sends everything back to the attacker. The resulting file, like this Trident_Cloud upload, is then packaged and shared or sold through Telegram channels and dark web marketplaces.

Check If You Are Affected by the Trident_Cloud Leak

If you think your credentials might be part of this leak, run a free scan with HEROIC's breach checker, which searches a database of more than 400 billion leaked records. If you find a match, change that password everywhere you have reused it.