Security News

Cover Your NAS Against Nasty Cr1ptT0r Ransomware
2019-03-15 16:03

Crypto-Locking Extortion Targets Internet-Exposed D-Link DevicesCriminals wielding a new strain of ransomware called Cr1ptT0r are targeting network-attached storage users. The campaign was first...

Storage Maker QNAP Warns of Malware Targeting Its NAS Devices
2019-02-18 10:35

Network-attached Storage (NAS) device maker QNAP has published a security advisory to alert of malware targeting its NAS devices.  read more

QNAP NAS user? You'd better check your hosts file for mystery anti-antivirus entries
2019-02-11 09:15

NAS-ty: Strange activity sinkholes antivirus update checks Network attached storage maker QNAP's customers have reported being hit by a mystery strain of old-school malware that disables software...

Nine NAS Bugs Open LenovoEMC, Iomega Devices to Attack
2018-10-01 18:55

Rated as high-risk vulnerabilities, these privilege-escalation flaws could allow an unauthenticated attacker to access protected content.

Western Digital's My Cloud NAS Devices Turn Out to Be Easily Hacked
2018-09-19 09:33

Security researchers have discovered an authentication bypass vulnerability in Western Digital's My Cloud NAS devices that potentially allows an unauthenticated attacker to gain admin-level...

Western Digital My Cloud EX2 NAS Device Leaks Files
2018-04-25 20:42

Default configuration of WD’s My Cloud storage device keeps port open for unprivileged data exfiltration within a network.

Unpatched Flaw Exposes LG NAS Devices to Remote Attacks
2018-04-20 16:31

Researchers claim hackers can remotely exploit an unpatched command injection vulnerability to take control of network-attached storage (NAS) devices from LG. VPN specialists at vpnMentor...

Insurance Customers’ Personal Data Exposed Due to Misconfigured NAS Server
2018-02-08 19:51

The vulnerability also exposed login credentials for a massive national insurance claims database, Upguard says.

New Western Digital My Cloud Bugs Give Local Attackers Root to NAS Devices
2018-02-02 18:16

Two new WD My Cloud vulnerabilities have been identified, adding to last month’s bevy of security bugs.

StorageCrypt Ransomware Targets NAS Devices via SambaCry Exploit
2017-12-06 19:09

A new ransomware family is using the SambaCry vulnerability that was patched in May to infect network-attached storage (NAS) devices, researchers have discovered. read more