FTP bounce scan is based on the function of proxy FTP connection. Attacker will create files...

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FTP bounce scan is based on the function of proxy FTP connection. Attacker will create files on the FTP server, then ask that files to be sent to other third-party hosts. In this way. attacker preforms port scan on the third-party hosts from the FTP server. The returned error message will tell attacker whether the port is open or not. What solution you might suggest as countermeasures for FTP bounce scan? Why? FTP bounce scan is based on the function of proxy FTP connection. Attacker will create files on the FTP server, then ask that files to be sent to other third-party hosts. In this way. attacker preforms port scan on the third-party hosts from the FTP server. The returned error message will tell attacker whether the port is open or not. What solution you might suggest as countermeasures for FTP bounce scan? Why?

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To counter FTP bounce scans we can implement the following security measures Disable FTP Bounce The most effective countermeasure is to disable the FT... View the full answer