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Synology warns customers to update NAS devices amid surge in C3RB3R ransomware attacks

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Taiwanese NAS vendor has urged customers to update their devices immediately because of a surge in ransomware attacks targeting NAS appliances. The article does not name the specific vulnerability, affected firmware versions or attack timeline. IT teams running Synology NAS hardware should treat the advisory as urgent.

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What to do

  1. Update Synology NAS devices to the latest firmware immediately, as Synology advises.
  2. Check whether your organisation or home network uses Synology NAS devices and prioritise those systems.
  3. Confirm that backups of NAS data are current and stored offline or separately from the device.

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  1. Mon 2 NovemberSynology warns of C3RB3R ransomware attacks targeting NAS devicesBleepingComputer

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