Tag Archives: NAS

Windows 11 24H2 may break some SMB NAS connections

[German]There are still a few days to go before Windows 11 24H2 is generally rolled out. However, the Windows Insider release preview builds show where there may be problems. One problem area is the SMB service or protocol, to which … Continue reading

Posted in devices, issue, Security, Windows | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Advertising

Synology Active Backup for Microsoft 365: Problems with the backup of Teams (March 2024)

[German]A short note for administrators who use Active Backup for Microsoft 365 from Veeam and may run into problems or an error when backing up Microsoft Teams. There are probably two traps: First, an API limit that you can run … Continue reading

Posted in issue, Software | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

QNAP warns of Checkmate ransomware attacks on its NAS (July 2022)

[German]Taiwanese manufacturer QNAP has issued a warning as of July 7, 2022 that a new Checkmate ransomware attacks its NAS units via SMB services accessible via the Internet. Presumably, weak passwords will then have their credentials cracked via brute-force attack … Continue reading

Posted in devices, Security | Tagged , | Leave a comment

QTS 5.0.0 security updates for QNAP NAS devices (June 8, 2022)

[German]Short note to readers who have NAS drives from QNAP in use. There are serious vulnerabilities in the QTS 5.0.0 software in older versions, which were fixed on June 8, 2022 with an update of the firmware to QTS 5.0.0.2055 … Continue reading

Posted in devices, Security, Software, Update | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

QNAP Update QTS 5.0.0.1932 build 20220129 closes SAMBA vulnerability CVE-2021-44142

[German]Taiwanese manufacturer QNAP has provided firmware updates for its NAS systems that are supposed to fix the SMB root vulnerability (CVE-2021-44142) in SAMBA. Here are some notes on updating QTS 5.0.0 to close the vulnerability, published by manufacturer QNAP in … Continue reading

Posted in devices, Security, Software, Update | Tagged , , | Leave a comment
Advertising

Why ISL Online: Critical factors when choosing a remote desktop solution

[Sponsored Post]In the rapidly evolving IT world, choosing the right remote desktop software is critical for organizations that value security, ease of use and reliability. One provider of secure remote access that has been on the market since 2001 is ISL Online, which presents some considerations for choosing such software below. More ...


QNAP: DeadBolt attacks via vulnerability patched in December 2021

[German]The question why NAS manufacturer QNAP recently updated its devices via forced update has now been answered. The attacks by the DeadBolt ransomware that took place in January 2022 were only possible if the NAS owners made them accessible on … Continue reading

Posted in devices, Security, Software, Update | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Advertising

QNAP: Vulnerability in Media Streaming Add-on

[German]Users of a QNAP NAS system should check the device's firmware for updates. Several versions of the QTS operating system and QuTS hero Edition have a vulnerability in the media streaming add-on that is rated as High. In the meantime, … Continue reading

Posted in Security, Software | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Security patches for QNAP systems (2021/09/10)

[German]NAS manufacturer QNAP has released security updates for devices that work with QTS, QuTS hero and QuTScloud on September 10, 2021. In addition, there are probably also security updates for routers with QuNetSwitch. The security updates are intended to close … Continue reading

Posted in Security, Software, Update | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Advertising

Synology warns about OpenSSL vulnerability in products (August 26, 2021)

[German]Synology has issued a security warning for its products as of August 26, 2021. Multiple vulnerabilities allow remote attackers to perform denial-of-service attacks or execute arbitrary code via a vulnerable version of Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM), Synology Router Manager (SRM), … Continue reading

Posted in devices, Security | Tagged , , | 1 Comment

Security Alert for Synology DiskStation Manager and UC SkyNAS

[German]Synology has issued a security warning for its DiskStation Manager (version <6.2.4-25556-2 ; 7.0). There are several security vulnerabilities in the firmware of the devices. UC SkyNAS units are also at risk. Synology has already issued the first firmware updates. … Continue reading

Posted in devices, Security | Tagged , | Leave a comment