Security News

Fintech giant Finastra investigates data breach after SFTP hack
2024-11-20 20:56

Finastra has confirmed it warned customers of a cybersecurity incident after a threat actor began selling allegedly stolen data on a hacking forum. [...]

Experts Warn of Severe Flaws Affecting Milesight Routers and Titan SFTP Servers
2023-10-17 10:16

A severity flaw impacting industrial cellular routers from Milesight may have been actively exploited in real-world attacks, new findings from VulnCheck reveal. Tracked as CVE-2023-43261 (CVSS...

GoDaddy breach: SSL keys, sFTP, database passwords of WordPress customers exposed
2021-11-23 10:10

GoDaddy, the popular internet domain registrar and web hosting company, has suffered a data breach that affected over a million of their Managed WordPress customers. For active customers: sFTP and database usernames and passwords.

SSL keys, sFTP passwords and more exposed after someone broke into GoDaddy Managed WordPress using 'compromised password'
2021-11-22 20:37

GoDaddy has admitted to America's financial watchdog that one or more miscreants broke into its systems and potentially accessed a huge amount of customer data, from email addresses to SSL private keys. GoDaddy's chief information security officer Demetrius Comes said his company "Immediately began an investigation with the help of an IT forensics firm and contacted law enforcement."

How to build curl with SFTP support
2019-10-08 14:04

The curl package can be build to include SFTP support. Find out how easy this is to do.

How to use SFTP with a chroot jail
2019-05-13 15:48

Lock down all SFTP users on your data center Linux servers with a chroot jail.

How to set up an SFTP server on Linux
2018-05-02 16:48

These steps walk you through the process of setting up an SFTP server on Linux for the secure transfer of files for specialized file transfer-only users.