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DreamHost data breach exposed FTP logins and webmail sessions
Original: DreamHost confirms data breach exposed FTP logins and webmail sessions
Web hosting company DreamHost has confirmed a data breach in which attackers gained access to FTP credentials and active webmail sessions belonging to some customers. The company disclosed the incident in a security notice, warning users that unauthorized parties may have used stolen logins to access accounts. Affected customers are being urged to reset passwords and review their sites for suspicious changes.
Why now: A confirmed breach at a major hosting provider raises immediate security concerns for customers and site owners.
Evidence
- DreamHost confirms data breach exposed FTP logins and webmail sessions · BleepingComputer
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