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Is the ransomware attack on the QNAP NAS caused by the password hard-coded in the official backup software?

it was reported that a ransomware attack on NAS sold by Taiwanese manufacturer QNAP occurred, and hackers were taking the data stored in the NAS as hostages and demanding a ransom. While many people ...
Threat Post

Stubborn Malware Targets QNAP NAS Hardware Specifically

QNAP Systems says there is no known way to remove the Qsnatch malware infecting its NAS devices besides a full factory reset. Top-selling network attached storage devices (NAS) made by QNAP Systems ...
Bleeping Computer

QNAP warns of eCh0raix ransomware attacks, Roon Server zero-day

QNAP warns customers of an actively exploited Roon Server zero-day bug and eCh0raix ransomware attacks targeting their Network Attached Storage (NAS) devices. This warning comes only two weeks after ...
Threat Post

Most QNAP NAS Devices Affected by ‘Dirty Pipe’ Linux Flaw

There are currently no mitigations for the severe Linux kernel bug, QNAP warned on Monday. The “Dirty Pipe” Linux kernel flaw – a high-severity vulnerability in all major distros that grants root ...
Bleeping Computer

Unpatched QNAP devices are being hacked to mine cryptocurrency

Unpatched network-attached storage (NAS) devices are targeted in ongoing attacks where the attackers try to take them over and install cryptominer malware to mine for cryptocurrency. The threat actors ...
Ars Technica

Up to 29,000 unpatched QNAP storage devices are sitting ducks to ransomware

As many as 29,000 network storage devices manufactured by Taiwan-based QNAP are vulnerable to hacks that are easy to carry out and give unauthenticated users on the Internet complete control, a ...