verified2016-09-04
ClixSenseClixSense breach
clixsense.com · 2,424,784 records compromised
Records
2.42M
Breach date
2016-09-04
Domain
clixsense.com
Data classes
12
Description
In September 2016, the paid-to-click site ClixSense suffered a data breach which exposed 2.4 million subscriber identities. The breached data was then posted online by the attackers who claimed it was a subset of a larger data breach totalling 6.6 million records. The leaked data was extensive and included names, physical, email and IP addresses, genders and birth dates, account balances and passwords stored as plain text.
Compromised data classes· 12
Account balancesDates of birthEmail addressesGendersIP addressesNamesPasswordsPayment historiesPayment methodsPhysical addressesUsernamesWebsite activity
Related by meaning· 6
Nearest entities by semantic similarity across the cs-graph corpus.