Web panel passwords and email passwords were NOT reset, only shell/ftp passwords - I got the email on Saturday and changed my passwords, not a big deal in the end.
DreamHost nightmare attack sparks passwords reset
US-based hosting firm DreamHost is advising customers to change their passwords following a database breach. The firm warned on late on Friday that hackers had compromised customer FTP/shell access passwords. DreamHost began the process of resetting customer passwords over the weekend, a process that hit a few hiccups along …
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Monday 23rd January 2012 17:25 GMT Anonymous Coward
More than that...
As a DH customer of six years, this latest incident takes the proverbial.
Sites have been on and offline for around a week.
Around the same time this particular issue hit, all my own sites on a private server and shared server went back to DNS ONLY from FULLY HOSTED and had to be hand-crafted from scratch.