DreamHost confirms data breach exposed FTP logins and webmail sessions
DreamHost is warning of a data breach after attackers gained access to its File Manager platform for two months and stole customers' FTP/SFTP usernames and passwords.
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Who is affected
Home users
What you should do · Be aware
No immediate action is required, but be alert to related scams or suspicious messages.
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