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by wting 1327 days ago
Many (most?) banking systems run on SFTP today.
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conductr 1327 days ago
They used FTP heavily at a point too. I remember transferring batch wire transfer instructions by exposing a tsv file on a particular FTP server. The only security was obfuscation, it could have been bad but never was so it felt secure.
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gregjor 1327 days ago
Not using a MacOS desktop FTP client, which is what the OP misses.
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