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Photographer Jeff Cable shares how he transferred 1.5 million photos from an old Drobo storage system to a new QNAP NAS.

If you need local storage or a small server in your home, then check out the two-bay QNAP TS-233. We look at its overall performance as well as how it can work as a server with Container Station.

QNAP warns of eCh0raix ransomware attacks, Roon Server zero-day By 08:49 AM 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 QNAP users were alerted of an ongoing AgeLocker ransomware outbreak. The Taiwan-based NAS appliance maker says that it has received reports of devices impacted by eCh0raix ransomware in a security advisory published today. ...

QNAP NAS devices under ransomware attack April 26, 2021 QNAP NAS devices under ransomware attack QNAP NAS device owners are once again under attack by ransomware operators, who are exploiting a recently fixed vulnerability to lock data on vulnerable devices by using the 7-Zip open-source file archiver utility. According to Lawrence Abrams, the ransomware gang has managed to “earn” $260,000 in five days, as many unfortunate victims decided to pay the ransom of 0.01 Bitcoins (around $550) to ...

QNAP removes backdoor account in NAS backup, disaster recovery app By Update: QNAP confirmed that Qlocker ransomware has used the removed backdoor account to hack into some customers NAS devices and encrypt their files. There appears to be a number of users affected by Ransomware (QLocker) due to this vulnerability. Please Update your HBS3 version ASAP QNAP has addressed a critical vulnerability allowing attackers to log into QNAP NAS (network-attached storage) devices using hardcoded cre...