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 ...

The math that makes this warning work is public-private key cryptography. The problem we’re talking about today only shows up in RSA authentication. Specifically those that use the Chinese Remainder ...

Microsoft deemed eight of the 13 security patches critical. These patches plug holes in Windows and Internet Explorer that could enable remote hackers to launch malicious code intended to infiltrate ...

Nearly everyone uses FTP for one reason or another. The problem is, FTP is a messy protocol that needs a lot of help to secure it. Let Thomas Shinder enlighten you. The File Transfer Protocol (FTP) is ...

[Update 2: two additional FTP server graphics added at the end.] Not long ago we received interesting information from an independent security researcher from Russia, Vladimir Kropotov. (We will be ...

Ransomware hackers have started exploiting one or more recently fixed vulnerabilities that pose a grave threat to enterprise networks around the world, researchers said. One of the vulnerabilities has ...

The FBI is warning of an concerted effort on the part of cyber-criminals to target medical and dental facilities via their File Transfer Protocol (FTP) servers. Criminals are accessing protected ...

During the hack, TinKode captured and posted a screenshot to his blog Tuesday, claiming that it came from an FTP server of NASA's Earth Observation System, the center's disaster relief system, at the ...

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 ...

Organizations that have not yet patched their WS_FTP Server instances are now being targeted by ransomware. This is according to a new report from cybersecurity experts Sophos X-Ops, who recently ...

Over the weekend, security researchers released a proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit for a maximum severity remote code execution vulnerability in Progress Software's WS_FTP Server file sharing platform.