Telegram User Scrape
Data Breach
www.telegram.org16,067
Records Exposed
Jan 2026
Date of Breach
Database
Breach Type
Oct 2026
Added to Database
About This Breach
In 2026, a scrape of approximately 16,000 Telegram user accounts was distributed via Telegram. The scraped data contained usernames, phone numbers and display names of individual Telegram users, along with their account premium-subscription status. No passwords were included, as the data was scraped rather than breached. The exact date within 2026 is not known; the year is taken from the file's provenance. The records were distributed via a Telegram channel.
Compromised Data Types
Category
Social Media
Indexed On
Oct 2, 2026
Breach Type
Database
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