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Firefox has decided it's time to burn the browser's FTP connections. Platform list, developer Michal Novotny announced "We plan to remove FTP protocol implementation from our code."

Chrome 80 emerged from Google this week with a few more nails to hammer into the coffin of the venerable File Transfer Protocol. It has been a death by a thousand cuts for FTP in Chrome.

A German security researcher has publicly disclosed details of a severe vulnerability in one of the most popular FTP server applications, which potentially could affect over one million servers....

Gain more security with your open source FTP server with the help of OpenSSL and TLS.

Home devices are so poorly guarded, attackers don't even need sophisticated tools While netizens and journalists worry about criminals and spies using sophisticated cyber-weapons to hijack...

Wow, so servicemen forget to change their default logins too Sensitive US Air Force documents have leaked onto the dark web as part of an attempted sale of drone manuals.…

A recently discovered Dridex campaign had a few peculiar characteristics, including the use of FTP instead of HTTP.

A recently observed email campaign is abusing compromised FTP servers as download locations for malicious documents and infecting users with the Dridex banking Trojan, Forcepoint has discovered. read more


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...