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meetup.com Domain Breach Exposure Report

Risk Score

High Risk

Massive event volume or critical assets compromised.

AI Findings Summary

Critical

The telemetry indicates a significant exposure event impacting meetup.com, with over 174,000 client-related events and over 150,000 historical data breaches observed within the reporting period. Infostealer activity is also high, with nearly 25,000 events. The majority of the exposure stems from "Combolist sources" within leak repositories, suggesting credential stuffing or account takeover attempts leveraging previously compromised credentials. Malware families like LummaC2, Redline, and Acreed are frequently associated with this activity, indicating a focus on credential harvesting and data exfiltration targeting user accounts on the platform, particularly login endpoints. The timeline shows a surge in client-related events in September 2025 and March 2026, coinciding with peaks in employee-related events in September 2025 and January 2026, suggesting potential internal compromise or targeted attacks against employees that may have led to broader client data exposure. The high volume of data breaches and infostealer activity, coupled with the reliance on combolists, elevates the risk to a critical level. The primary concern is the potential compromise of user credentials, leading to unauthorized access and further data exfiltration. Remediation efforts should focus on enhancing credential security measures, including robust multi-factor authentication enforcement, monitoring for anomalous login patterns, and proactive credential rotation for both employees and clients. Investigating the source of the combolists and the specific vulnerabilities exploited by the identified malware families is also crucial for effective threat mitigation.

Total Events

174,926
credential exposure events

Employee Affected Events

1,175
account email domain = meetup.com

Client Affected Events

173,751
service target = meetup.com

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12-Month Events Timeline

Event volume by breach date, employee VS client

EmployeesClients
50,00033,33316,6670
peak month 46,150
Jul 25Sep 25Nov 25Jan 26Mar 26May 26Jun 26

Infostealers VS Data Breaches

Live stealer logs VS data breaches

Infostealer logs
Events24,809
Share14%
Data breaches
Events150,117
Share86%
Infostealer logs (14%)
24,809events
Data breaches (86%)
150,117events

1,175 compromised employee accounts pose an infrastructure risk, while 173,751 leaked client credentials create regulatory liability.

Antivirus Distribution

Security Tools on Infected Endpoints

Windows Defender822
Windows Defender Norton Security20
Windows Defender.20
Windows Defender Malwarebytes12
AVG Antivirus12
Windows Defender Norton 360 for Gamers12
Webroot SecureAnywhere9
Windows Defender McAfee Anti-Virus and Anti-Spyware8
Windows Defender OpenText™ Core Endpoint Protection7

Malware Families Distribution

Distribution of Active Stealer Strains

LummaC23,499
Redline3,394
Acreed3,126
Rhadamanthys2,597
Vidar1,206
X-Files474
Millenium418
Blank Grabber297
StealC287

Top Login URLs

Top exposed services found in the event results

  1. 1https://secure.meetup.com15,375
  2. 2secure.meetup.com14,452
  3. 3https://secure.meetup.com/login/9,773
  4. 4android://tQUeHXypvYrhA-_VWKnFrNqqNbBEaVMvgUS2UtNeuAi0tOxWjaehVkf7gfzVIkVrh2B3AHBMxuZptYlxLvzaFA==@com.meetup/9,417
  5. 5secure.meetup.com/login/7,791
  6. 6meetup.com6,591
  7. 7https://secure.meetup.com/register/6,405
  8. 8https://www.meetup.com/4,938
  9. 9secure.meetup.com/register/4,881
  10. 10secure.meetup.com/login4,779

Infostealer By Geography

Shows the distribution of Infostealer-related credential exposure events across different geographic regions. The location is determined by analyzing the metadata of the infected machines associated with each event.

United States
Events3,823
India
Events1,773
United Kingdom
Events850
Canada
Events774
Spain
Events647
France
Events448
Italy
Events416
Pakistan
Events382

Country Breakdown

  1. 1United States3,823
  2. 2India1,773
  3. 3United Kingdom850
  4. 4Canada774
  5. 5Spain647
  6. 6France448
  7. 7Italy416
  8. 8Pakistan382

Services Classification Distribution

Blast radius - closer to core = more critical infrastructure, size = credential volume

Citrix4
WordPress2

Operating System Distribution

Distribution of compromised endpoint builds

Windows 113,391
Windows 10 Enterprise x641,311
Windows 101,186
Windows 11 24H2 build 26100 (64 Bit)1,160
Windows 10 Home x64971

Leak Repository Classification

Where the exposed records currently reside

0
Named breaches
149,254
Combolist pools
863
Unattributed dumps

Disclaimer: This report includes AI-generated content. AI can make mistakes, so verify important findings independently before taking action.