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DreamHost Reports Months-Long Intrusion Affecting Customer Email and Files

DreamHost has disclosed a months-long attack in which hackers exploited a vulnerability to access customer email accounts and files.

The web hosting provider described the incident as a deliberate attack. The reported exposure includes both inboxes and stored customer files, expanding the potential impact beyond a single compromised account or application.

The disclosure is a reminder that vulnerabilities in hosting infrastructure can affect many downstream customers when exploitation persists over an extended period.

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