DreamHost Confirms Data Breach of FTP/SFTP and Webmail Credentials
DreamHost File Manager breach exposed FTP/SFTP credentials and some webmail logins; attackers may have viewed mailboxes, affecting under 10% of accounts.
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DreamHost confirms customer data theft in months-long attack
Hackers stole emails, credentials and session tokens from DreamHost customers via file manager vulnerability; attack started in August.
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DreamHost data breach exposed FTP logins and webmail sessions
DreamHost confirmed attackers accessed File Manager from August to October 2026, stealing FTP/SFTP credentials and webmail sessions.
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DreamHost resets some email and FTP passwords after systems issue
File Manager was taken offline and later restored; DreamHost has not stated a cause or how many users were affected.
DreamHost resets some email and FTP passwords after service incident
File Manager is back, but DreamHost still has not named a cause or how many accounts needed resets.
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DreamHost forces password resets after File Manager and webmail incident
The hoster expired affected email and FTP/SFTP passwords but has not confirmed unauthorized access or data theft.
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DreamHost forces email and FTP password resets after unexplained incident
DreamHost has not named a cause or confirmed theft; File Manager was back by October 26 while resets stayed required.
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DreamHost forces email and FTP password resets in ongoing incident
File Manager access is still down, and users cannot log in until account owners set new credentials.