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TFTP is a simple protocol used for transferring files. It is used most often in conjunction with the Trivial User Datagram Protocol (UDP). TFTP has been implemented on a wide variety of platforms, including Unix-like operating systems, Microsoft Windows, the Plan 9 operating system, and Cisco routers. | TFTP is a simple protocol used for transferring files. It is used most often in conjunction with the Trivial User Datagram Protocol (UDP). TFTP has been implemented on a wide variety of platforms, including Unix-like operating systems, Microsoft Windows, the Plan 9 operating system, and Cisco routers. | ||
The protocol is very basic, and does not provide any security features. This makes it vulnerable to tampering and spoofing. | The protocol is very basic, and does not provide any security features. This makes it vulnerable to tampering and spoofing.=More Information= | ||
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trivial_File_Transfer_Protocol | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trivial_File_Transfer_Protocol | ||
[[Category:Secure Interactions]] | [[Category:Secure Interactions]] | ||
[[Category:Sensitive Data]] | [[Category:Sensitive Data]] | ||
Revision as of 04:50, 23 April 2024
=Description=
TFTP is a simple protocol used for transferring files. It is used most often in conjunction with the Trivial User Datagram Protocol (UDP). TFTP has been implemented on a wide variety of platforms, including Unix-like operating systems, Microsoft Windows, the Plan 9 operating system, and Cisco routers.
The protocol is very basic, and does not provide any security features. This makes it vulnerable to tampering and spoofing.=More Information=
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trivial_File_Transfer_Protocol
