Then they must have tried your password and saved it to one of a specific number of places. Infostealers are by definition a class of malware, which means it’s got to be installed somewhere with access to the directory storing the credential.

Or it was from an old computer, or mislabeled.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L3f9do5mtT8

Here’s a good talk on infostealers for anyone curious.

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For stealerlogs yes, it means malware was on your system, and exfiltrated data, typically from your browsers.

Torvalds has had anger management issues in the past. Not saying I don’t understand with the shit he deals with.