diff --git a/pkg/detectors/ftp/ftp.go b/pkg/detectors/ftp/ftp.go
index a7c34840bb86..ead7be4ba2f8 100644
--- a/pkg/detectors/ftp/ftp.go
+++ b/pkg/detectors/ftp/ftp.go
@@ -50,12 +50,17 @@ func (s Scanner) FromData(ctx context.Context, verify bool, data []byte) (result
 		if _, ok := parsedURL.User.Password(); !ok {
 			continue
 		}
+		if parsedURL.User.Username() == "anonymous" {
+			continue
+		}
 
-		redact := strings.TrimSpace(strings.Replace(urlMatch, password, strings.Repeat("*", len(password)), -1))
+		rawURL, _ := url.Parse(urlMatch)
+		rawURL.Path = ""
+		redact := strings.TrimSpace(strings.Replace(rawURL.String(), password, "********", -1))
 
 		s := detectors.Result{
 			DetectorType: detectorspb.DetectorType_FTP,
-			Raw:          []byte(urlMatch),
+			Raw:          []byte(rawURL.String()),
 			Redacted:     redact,
 		}
 
@@ -70,7 +75,7 @@ func (s Scanner) FromData(ctx context.Context, verify bool, data []byte) (result
 			}
 		}
 
-		if !s.Verified && detectors.IsKnownFalsePositive(string(s.Raw), detectors.DefaultFalsePositives, false) {
+		if detectors.IsKnownFalsePositive(string(s.Raw), []detectors.FalsePositive{"@ftp.freebsd.org"}, false) {
 			continue
 		}
 
diff --git a/pkg/detectors/ftp/ftp_test.go b/pkg/detectors/ftp/ftp_test.go
index 16a6d61bf496..c56d87c305a3 100644
--- a/pkg/detectors/ftp/ftp_test.go
+++ b/pkg/detectors/ftp/ftp_test.go
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/trufflesecurity/trufflehog/v3/pkg/pb/detectorspb"
 )
 
-func TestURI_FromChunk(t *testing.T) {
+func TestFTP_FromChunk(t *testing.T) {
 	type args struct {
 		ctx    context.Context
 		data   []byte
@@ -71,6 +71,16 @@ func TestURI_FromChunk(t *testing.T) {
 			},
 			wantErr: false,
 		},
+		{
+			name: "blocked FP",
+			s:    Scanner{},
+			args: args{
+				ctx:    context.Background(),
+				data:   []byte("ftp://abc:123@ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/doc/tr/articles/explaining-bsd/explaining-bsd_tr.pdf"),
+				verify: true,
+			},
+			wantErr: false,
+		},
 	}
 	for _, tt := range tests {
 		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
diff --git a/pkg/detectors/redis/redis.go b/pkg/detectors/redis/redis.go
index f68ab3b0f442..3487e564ea6f 100644
--- a/pkg/detectors/redis/redis.go
+++ b/pkg/detectors/redis/redis.go
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ func (s Scanner) FromData(ctx context.Context, verify bool, data []byte) (result
 			continue
 		}
 
-		redact := strings.TrimSpace(strings.Replace(urlMatch, password, strings.Repeat("*", len(password)), -1))
+		redact := strings.TrimSpace(strings.Replace(urlMatch, password, "********", -1))
 
 		s := detectors.Result{
 			DetectorType: detectorspb.DetectorType_Redis,
diff --git a/pkg/detectors/uri/uri.go b/pkg/detectors/uri/uri.go
index 430fa0110509..6b3526a7cbae 100644
--- a/pkg/detectors/uri/uri.go
+++ b/pkg/detectors/uri/uri.go
@@ -71,8 +71,7 @@ func (s Scanner) FromData(ctx context.Context, verify bool, data []byte) (result
 
 		rawURL, _ := url.Parse(urlMatch)
 		rawURL.Path = ""
-
-		redact := strings.TrimSpace(strings.Replace(rawURL.String(), password, strings.Repeat("*", len(password)), -1))
+		redact := strings.TrimSpace(strings.Replace(rawURL.String(), password, "********", -1))
 
 		s := detectors.Result{
 			DetectorType: detectorspb.DetectorType_URI,