[ale] Got QNAP? Time to patch

[Jim Kinney]

I thought that vulnerability number looked suspiciously like the total number of products sold...

On March 8, 2021 7:06:15 PM EST, Alex Carver via Ale <ale at ale.org> wrote:
>On 2021-03-08 13:30, DJ-Pfulio via Ale wrote:
>> 
>>
>https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/unpatched-qnap-devices-are-being-hacked-to-mine-cryptocurrency/
>> 
>> "All NAS devices with QNAP firmware released before August 2020 are
>currently vulnerable to these attacks.
>> The researchers discovered 4,297,426 potentially vulnerable QNAP NAS
>devices online using the company's 360 Quake cyberspace mapping
>system."
>
>"All QNAP NAS owners should go through the following checklist to
>secure 
>their NAS and check for malware:"
>
>1. Check device nameplate.
>2. If the nameplate says "QNAP", remove from service and replace with 
>another device not named "QNAP". :)
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