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DreamHost confirms data breach exposed FTP logins and webmail sessions

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DreamHost confirms data breach exposed FTP logins and webmail sessions

DreamHost disclosed a data breach in which attackers accessed the File Manager platform for two months and stole FTP/SFTP credentials and webmail session data from customers. The hosting provider is notifying affected users and recommending password resets.

Why it matters: DreamHost customers with exposed FTP or webmail credentials should reset passwords immediately to prevent unauthorized access to hosted content and email accounts.

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DreamHost confirms data breach exposed FTP logins and webmail sessions

DreamHost disclosed a data breach in which attackers accessed the File Manager platform for two months and stole FTP/SFTP credentials and webmail session data from customers. The hosting provider is notifying affected users and recommending password resets.

Why it matters: DreamHost customers with exposed FTP or webmail credentials should reset passwords immediately to prevent unauthorized access to hosted content and email accounts.

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