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Re: [LUG] Warning from my ISP

 

David Bell wrote:
> I have just received this from my ISP:
>
> <As you may be aware, the number of attempted security attacks in the
> UK has recently been on the rise, and yesterday we detected a higher
> than usual number of attempts to gain access to FTP accounts on our
> network. Whilst we are confident none of these attacks was
> successful ....>
>
> Users have been requested to change passwords. FTP access has been
> denied to all accounts until this has been done. Has anyone else
> received a similar warning?
>
>
>   
No, who is your ISP?

Kind regards,

Julian

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