We have recently seen a number of issues posted in forums that are related to hacked web sites where it appears that a Trojan virus infecting a site owner's PC may be sending FTP information to hackers. The common thread appears to be FileZilla. If you are using the FileZilla FTP utility, this is potentially a very serious threat to your web sites. We have seen … [Read more...]
Editing Files Online with FileZilla
We have received several requests for information regarding how to edit live online files using FileZilla. You will need to configure FileZilla to edit live files. Here is how you do it. First, we do not really recommend editing files on a live web site. In my humble opinion, you should always download files to your PC or a local server and work on them there. If you are … [Read more...]
FileZilla Tutorial – Using FileZilla
FileZilla is a free and very useful FTP utility. However, its design is not very intuitive. Once it is installed, many users just sit there and scratch their heads trying to figure out what to do next. In this tutorial, we will lead you through some of the basic functions to help get you started. Believe me, you will like it once you learn how to use it. At this point, it … [Read more...]
FileZilla Installation Tutorial – FireZilla
FileZilla, also called FireZilla, is a free FTP utility that really rocks. If you are looking for a full-featured free FTP utility that's easy to install and easy to use, you will very likely be pleased with FileZilla. 1. The first step is to download FileZilla from SourceForge.net. FileZilla Download page Just click on the bar that reads Download FileZilla. At … [Read more...]
FileZilla – Free FTP File Transfer Utility – FireZilla
I found a really nice free FTP utility called FileZilla, which is available on SourceForge.net at http://sourceforge.net/projects/filezilla. FileZilla is an amazingly full-featured file transfer utility that looks like it compares equally to the popular WS_FTP and CuteFTP file transfer utilities. For Windows PCs, download the file with setup.exe on the right side of the … [Read more...]