Some general information on spyware:
http://grc.com/optout.htm
Products containing radiate software:
http://www.radiate.com/consumers/products.html
Among Others:
CuteFTP 3.0
CuteFTP 3.0 beta
CuteFTP/Tripod
> On Tue, 18 Jul 2000, R. W. Rodolico wrote:
>
> > As an aside, CuteFTP is one of the
On Tue, 18 Jul 2000, R. W. Rodolico wrote:
> As an aside, CuteFTP is one of the programs I read about that sends
> tracking information back to its advertisers telling them where you went
> and what you did. Unless they have changed that, be aware that your actions
> are being recorded and sent
Some general information on spyware:
http://grc.com/optout.htm
Products containing radiate software:
http://www.radiate.com/consumers/products.html
Among Others:
CuteFTP 3.0
CuteFTP 3.0 beta
CuteFTP/Tripod
> On Tue, 18 Jul 2000, R. W. Rodolico wrote:
>
> > As an aside, CuteFTP is one of the
On Tue, 18 Jul 2000, R. W. Rodolico wrote:
> As an aside, CuteFTP is one of the programs I read about that sends
> tracking information back to its advertisers telling them where you went
> and what you did. Unless they have changed that, be aware that your actions
> are being recorded and sen
Just agreeing that this is a big Romper Room No No. It is as bad as
allowing telnet access by root.
As an aside, CuteFTP is one of the programs I read about that sends
tracking information back to its advertisers telling them where you went
and what you did. Unless they have changed that, be aw
On Wed, Jul 12, 2000 at 09:33:31PM +0200, ?ts Attila wrote:
> I've installed PROFTPD with factory settings.
> Connecting with CuteFTP I cannot logon as root.
> What is the reason and the solution?
Reason, it's insanely insecure.
Solution, read the FAQ on http://www.proftpd.net/docs/ and
particual
Just agreeing that this is a big Romper Room No No. It is as bad as
allowing telnet access by root.
As an aside, CuteFTP is one of the programs I read about that sends
tracking information back to its advertisers telling them where you went
and what you did. Unless they have changed that, be a
On Wed, Jul 12, 2000 at 09:33:31PM +0200, ?ts Attila wrote:
> I've installed PROFTPD with factory settings.
> Connecting with CuteFTP I cannot logon as root.
> What is the reason and the solution?
Reason, it's insanely insecure.
Solution, read the FAQ on http://www.proftpd.net/docs/ and
particua
At 09:55 PM 7/12/00 +0200, =?iso-8859-1?Q?=C1ts?= Attila wrote:
>Then how could I upload files? Should I create a user with
>rights to specific directories?
Yes. Ftp'ing as root is a bad bad thing. Create an admin account that has
access to ONLY the areas you want to ftp files to.
+---
At 09:55 PM 7/12/00 +0200, =?iso-8859-1?Q?=C1ts?= Attila wrote:
>Then how could I upload files? Should I create a user with
>rights to specific directories?
Yes. Ftp'ing as root is a bad bad thing. Create an admin account that has
access to ONLY the areas you want to ftp files to.
+--
At 16:34 2000.07.12. -0300, you wrote:
>Just don't do it...
>
Then how could I upload files? Should I create a user with
rights to specific directories?
Attila
On Wed, 12 Jul 2000, [iso-8859-1] Áts Attila wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I've installed PROFTPD with factory settings.
> Connecting with CuteFTP I cannot logon as root.
> What is the reason and the solution?
>
Security. FTP is easy sniffable. And why the heck do you need ftp as root?
scp could nicely
Hello,
I've installed PROFTPD with factory settings.
Connecting with CuteFTP I cannot logon as root.
What is the reason and the solution?
Attila
At 16:34 2000.07.12. -0300, you wrote:
>Just don't do it...
>
Then how could I upload files? Should I create a user with
rights to specific directories?
Attila
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On Wed, 12 Jul 2000, [iso-8859-1] Áts Attila wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I've installed PROFTPD with factory settings.
> Connecting with CuteFTP I cannot logon as root.
> What is the reason and the solution?
>
Security. FTP is easy sniffable. And why the heck do you need ftp as root?
scp could nicely
Hello,
I've installed PROFTPD with factory settings.
Connecting with CuteFTP I cannot logon as root.
What is the reason and the solution?
Attila
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