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DreamHost warns customers of possible password breach

Jan

2012

DreamHost, the popular web hosting provider, has warned customers that one of its database servers has been illegally accessed by a hacker, and that the FTP and shell access passwords of some customers may have been compromised. If it was the case that passwords were taken, that information would certainly be useful to cybercriminals, as […]

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DreamHost Security Issue Prompts FTP Password Resets

Jan

2012

Yesterday on the DreamHost Status Blog, it was announced that all shell/FTP passwords would be reset due to what looks to be a security breach that was discovered on one of the DreamHost database servers.DreamHost looks to have done a great job notifying affected customers via the update page, keeping them up-to-date throught out the […]

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