Personal Data Leak Monitor

ClixSense data breach

2.42M accounts from ClixSense (clixsense.com) were exposed in this breach. Besides email addresses, it included passwords, which makes it a high-risk breach.

Breach date
September 4, 2016
Accounts
2,424,784
Added to the database
September 11, 2016

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What leaked

Account balancesDates of birthEmail addressesGendersIP addressesNamesPasswordsPayment historiesPayment methodsPhysical addressesUsernamesWebsite activity

What to do now

  1. Please change that password, and anywhere you reused it
  2. If your birthday is a PIN, kindly change it
  3. Do not tap links in emails claiming to be that service
  4. Expect scam emails that use your real name
  5. Be careful with unexpected mail or visitors

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About this breach

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.

Source: Have I Been Pwned (CC BY 4.0)

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