A large scale data breach has hit an advertising company, with 6.6 million plaintext passwords and other personal information being released to the hackers. The breached company ClixSense is an online marketing company that pays users to view advertisements and fill out surveys. 2.2 million of the accounts hacked have had their data posted onto PasteBin, and the remaining 4.4 million have been posted for sale. Read more at the Hacker News.
