The Trident_Cloud Leak: 10,900 Passwords Exposed. Yours Might Be One.

HEROIC analysts found a stealer log named Trident_Cloud uploaded to a Telegram channel on August 15, 2024. The file contains 10,900 records harvested from infected devices, pairing email addresses with plaintext passwords and the URLs of the accounts those credentials open.

Why the Trident_Cloud Leak Is Dangerous

Every password in this file was stored in plaintext, so no cracking or decryption stands between an attacker and a working login. Each record also names the exact URL a credential belongs to, which removes the guesswork of figuring out where to try it. With nearly 11,000 records in circulation, the odds that any one person's information sits in this file are far from remote.

What the Trident_Cloud Stealer Log Exposed

• Email addresses
• Plaintext passwords
• URLs for the associated login pages and services

Why This Matters for Credential Stuffing and Account Takeover

Password reuse is what turns a leak like Trident_Cloud into a real threat. Attackers load stolen email and password pairs into automated tools that test the same combination against banking sites, email providers, and shopping accounts, a tactic known as credential stuffing. Anyone who reused a password captured in this log risks a full account takeover, unauthorized purchases, or identity theft carried out in their name.

How Stealer Malware Harvested the Trident_Cloud Data

A stealer log is produced by infostealer malware that infects a device and quietly copies whatever is saved in the browser, including stored passwords, autofill entries, and the web addresses each login belongs to. The malware sends this data back to whoever is running it, and it is then shared or sold, in this case through a Telegram channel where anyone can download it. Because the theft happens on the victim's device rather than a single company's server, one log can mix credentials for many unrelated sites.

Check If Your Email Was Exposed in the Trident_Cloud Leak

If you want to know whether your credentials appear in Trident_Cloud or any other breach, HEROIC's free breach scanner checks your email address against a database of more than 400 billion leaked records. The scan takes seconds and tells you exactly where your information has surfaced, so you can change any exposed passwords before someone else uses them.