Network-attached storage

Vulnerabilities

Issued by: Security Week

The vulnerabilities were disclosed at the Zero Day Initiative’s Pwn2Own Austin contest in November 2021, where participants earned more than $1 million for hacking routers, printers, smart spears, smartphones and network-attached storage (NAS) devices. The NAS exploits at Pwn2Own targeted WD devices, and they earned participants roughly $500,000. It turns out that at least half…

Malware & Threats

Issued by: Security Week

The Taiwan-based company, which is well known for its NAS and professional network video recorder (NVR) solutions, on Tuesday urged users to take immediate action to keep their devices protected against the new threat. QNAP says it is currently investigating reports where attackers infect NAS appliances with a Bitcoin miner that can be identified by…