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Tue, Jun 29th 2021 3:25pm — Karl Bode Owners of the Western Digital popular My Book external hard drives aren't having a particularly good week. The company is advising customers to stop using the devices for now after customers mysteriously found their data deleted. According to complaints over at the company's website (first spotted by Bleeping Computer), many users say they woke up to find that the content of their external USB-connected storage drives had been completely wiped. Worse, they couldn't log in to the device's administrative systems to run any kind of diagnosis on the drives:...

Dueling Hackers May Have Wiped the Data on My Book Live Devices, Researchers Say Share Image: Western Digital/Gizmodo About a week ago, many owners of the external hard drive product My Book Live woke up to discover that all of their data had been wiped from the device. It was quickly assumed that the products were the victim of a malicious hacking campaign. Unlike other external hard drives, My Books are designed to be hooked up to home networks via an Ethernet jack so that all of the devices on a network can access the data it stores. After news of the wipeouts began popping up online, West...

29 June 2021, 09:06 pm WD MyBook's recent data deletion is now being theorized as something which came from two hacker groups that had fought over the right to claim possession of those files. The ending is that, instead of one taking possession, both hackers got nothing as the other wiped all the drives before the other party has taken it for themselves.  This is the current working theory with regards to the data deletion of the WD MyBook phenomenon, which Tech Times have reported earlier. Users which have connected it to the internet found their data being wiped overnight, and were unab...

June 28, 2021 Western Digital Western Digital, renowned for its My Disk external hard drives, is facing compromise issues where users of the My Book Live and My Book Live Duo models have reported complete data loss due to an unknown factory reset. As reported by ArsTechnica, multiple users took to a thread on Western Digital’s support forum to share their unfortunate encounters with wiped data. The company is currently investigating this breach and recommends users to immediately disconnect their devices from the internet until further notice. While they might be able to fix the issue in du...

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