The site obtained the data and published an analysis on Sunday.
He has claimed to have access to another 71 million accounts, but decided not to sell them yet.
Motherboard confirmed that the password was correct, when they got in touch with a Russian friend.
While most of the phone numbers were genuine, not all of users had numbers listed.
According to LeakedSources blog, the data was given by someone who used the alias Tessa88.
This is the same false name that came up around the recent proliferation of user data from MySpace.
The most general password in the database was 123456, with 709,067 appearances.
The huge number of email addresses uses the @mail.ru domain, with 41,132,524.
Other Russian services rule the list of top email domains, according to LeakedSource.
Neither Durov from Telegram or the press contact for VK have responded to a request for comment byMotherboard.
source: www.techworm.net
