Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2011 08:04:32 -0800 From: Beech Rintoul <beech@freebsd.org> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Please secure your FTP access Message-ID: <201109160804.32659.beech@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <4E72723B.4020309@comcast.net> References: <CAFeVJ-7G0bB-yaJPHQa18R29_XrUG1==azUJU_Qx4pnGi7JfNA@mail.gmail.com> <4E5EF2B0002E5440@> <4E72723B.4020309@comcast.net>
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On Thursday 15 September 2011 13:46:35 Allen wrote: > Sorry for top posting but can anyone send this to "Computer Stupidities" > ? It seems to good to waste like this. Anyone who thinks they're a > Hacker yet doesn't know how FTP works is not only funny, it's > entertainment. And also, the web site I'm speaking of, has a similar > story sent in from another reader, where they talked about back when > they were in a Web Development class once, the teacher partnered > everyone up with someone else, and so, since he had already made his own > web site, he figured he'd show it to his new partner, and said "This is > my web site here" and the guy, like a moron, highlighted ALL of the text > with a Mouse, and threatened to hit the "Delete" button on the Keyboard... > > This reminds me of that quite a bit lol. > > On 9/14/2011 5:57 AM, Eduardo Morras wrote: > > At 21:43 13/09/2011, Sarang......... wrote: > >> H! there, > >> > >> I have seen your site and also got ftp access.. > >> > >> Please secure your ftp acces otherwise anyone can delete your data.... > >> > >> Why anyone? even I am also interested in it.. please move your ass > >> otherwise it will cost you. > >> > >> If you are not going to fix this problem then I will delete all the > >> files tommorrow... > >> > >> Take care.. > > > > You log in as anonymous user but the user whom owns the ftp is another > > one (perhaps ftp). The permises you get are r-x (thh last ones) not rwx. > > > > HTH > > > >> Ethical but Bad Hacker... All your files are now belong to us :-P -- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Beech Rintoul - FreeBSD Developer - beech@FreeBSD.org /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign | FreeBSD Since 4.x \ / - NO HTML/RTF in e-mail | http://people.freebsd.org/~beech X - NO Word docs in e-mail | Skype: akbeech / \ - http://www.FreeBSD.org/releases/8.2R/announce.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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