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FTP Trojan Last modified: Friday, August 18, 2006
A type of Trojan horse designed to open port 21 (the port for FTP transfer) and lets the attacker connect to your computer using File Transfer Protocol (FTP). See also Trojan horse.
eSecurity Planet  A resource for daily information on e-security targeted to IT managers. The site provides users with information from a variety of sources, including experts at security product and services firms, and the consultants who follow the security industry. Webopedia's "Did You Know?" Article The Difference Between a Virus, Worm and Trojan Horse.	Related Categories Security Viruses Related Terms AV Killer backdoor computer countermeasure FTP Nuker Trojan horse virus Virus API