It appears that Security Update 2007-004 for Mac OS X 10.4.9 Server has introduced a serious issue where logged in client FTP users are able to access files outside of their home directories. It ...

What is FTP? See how File Transfer Protocol moves website files, how an FTP client works, and why SFTP is the safer option.

File transfer protocol remains a practice within banking institutions of all sizes. But how can banking/security leaders ensure secure FTP that will protect and track critical data? These thought ...

Another part of Internet-based security that should be considered is FTP-based traffic. FTP is an application layer protocol within the TCP/IP protocol suite that allows transfer of data primarily via ...

Google Chrome 63, expected to be released sometime around December, will label resources delivered over the FTP protocol as “Not secure”, a member of the Chrome security team has shared. This change ...

For decades, FTP (File Transfer Protocol) has been used in the Media & Entertainment (M&E) industry to move files between servers and for distributing them around the world. And for just as long, ...

The FBI recently warned that hackers are aggressively targeting insecure file transfer protocol servers to steal medical data from healthcare organizations. It came as little surprise to those who ...

There was a time when you could do almost anything in a web browser or could at least install extensions to do what the browser natively can't. While the craze of turning browsers into Swiss Army ...

There are two ways that FTP servers can be a liability: Information can leak from an insecure FTP server, and unsafe content uploaded to the server can cause chaos in the infrastructure. Luckily, ...

Any security freaks out there? I am looking for ways other than security audits to detect activity on our LAN. Maybe I am too paranoid but I am wondering if we got breached. We built an FTP server ...