BACKGROUND:
DreamHost, one of the largest website hosting providers, has leaked 814 million records online including customer data. Researched and reported by independent cyber security researcher Jeremiah Fowler as well as Website Planet, the team discovered a non-password protected database that contained just under 1 billion records. The exposed records revealed usernames, display names, and emails for WordPress accounts. An expert with Blue Hexagon offers perspective.
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