DreamHost confirms breach exposing FTP, SFTP and some webmail credentials
BREACHDreamHostredteam/daily · 2 sources
- Severity
- High
- Sources
- 2
What happened
DreamHost confirmed a breach involving its browser-based File Manager, which exposed FTP/SFTP usernames and passwords and the credentials of a limited number of webmail users. Unauthorised access was discovered on 23 October 2026, and attackers may have viewed the contents of some mailboxes.
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What to do
- Change FTP, SFTP and webmail passwords for any DreamHost account you hold.
- Check DreamHost's notice to see whether your account was affected.
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