The FBI warned medical and dental offices running FTP servers in anonymous mode that criminals are targeting these installations and stealing personal healthcare information. Hackers craving personal ...

Cybercriminals are actively targeting file transfer protocol servers of medical and dental organizations, according to an FBI alert released March 22. Hackers operating anonymously are attempting to ...

The FBI is warning the healthcare sector to step up security of its file transfer protocol servers as cybercriminals step up attacks targeting FTP servers running in anonymous mode. "The FBI is aware ...

One particular hacker, known as TheDarkOverlord has been extremely active. FBI warns against usage of anonymous FTP accounts The FBI’s alert – a PIN (Private Industry Notification) – specifically ...

Can you believe that in nearly four years of Paranoid Penguin columns, I've never talked about how to configure FTP services? This month I fix that, using my new favorite FTP server, Chris Evans' ...

This week I was sidetracked from my projects yet again by the need to investigate two security incidents. Both involved deleted files on servers that apparently had been compromised. The first ...

Get a basic review of how to install VSFTP, add users, and use the tool in stand-alone mode or inetd/xinetd mode. File Transfer Protocol (FTP) servers can be useful for providing files to customers ...

According to the Associated Press, military information that would pose a threat to U.S. troops if it were to fall into enemy hands, is freely available over the Internet. Among the sensitive ...