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Tag: Western Digital


Data loss, Threats & Malware

Western Digital Confirms Customer Data Stolen by Hackers in March Breach

May 8, 2023

Via: The Hacker News

Digital storage giant Western Digital confirmed that an “unauthorized third party” gained access to its systems and stole personal information belonging to the company’s online store customers. “This information included customer names, billing and shipping addresses, email addresses and telephone […]


Network security, Security

Western Digital network security incident and service outage

April 3, 2023

Via: Help Net Security

US-based data storage company Western Digital has announced that it has suffered a network security incident that resulted in an unauthorized third party gaining access to a number of the company’s systems and some company data. These are the most […]


Network security

Hardcoded backdoor in 12 Western Digital My Cloud NAS devices

January 8, 2018

Via: CSO Online

Oh good, there’s a plethora of vulnerabilities, including a hardcoded backdoor, in 12 Western Digital My Cloud network storage devices. If you have one, then you need to update the firmware ASAP, unless you actually want anyone at all across […]


Vulnerabilities

Western Digital My Cloud NAS devices wide open to attackers

March 9, 2017

Via: Help Net Security

Western Digital My Cloud NAS devices have again been found wanting in the security department, as two set of researchers have revealed a number of serious flaws in the devices’ firmware. WD My Cloud is meant to be a private […]


Hacker

Western Digital self-encrypting external hard disk drives have flaws that can expose data

October 20, 2015

Via: hacker

The hardware-based encryption built into popular #western digital external hard disk drives has flaws that could allow attackers to recover data without knowing the user password. A team of three security #researchers investigated how the #self-encryption feature was implemented in […]