News: 62000 QNAP infected with malware

[wklie]

62,000 QNAP NAS devices infected with persistent QSnatch malware - Help Net Security

 

[BlueFox]

Is this something used to connect music to a Lumin X1 via the network? If so then it’s another reason to use a direct attached hard drive.

 

[dznutz]

Is this something used to connect music to a Lumin X1 via the network? If so then it’s another reason to use a direct attached hard drive.

What is the first reason?

 

[BlueFox]

What is the first reason?

Simplicity

Simplicity succeeds, complexity fails. My design philosophy as a software engineer.

 

[dznutz]

I dont believe a NAS is any more complicated then an attached HD. In fact, you could experience more problems with a directly attached HD then you will over the network. Keep in mind that all Lumins are optimized to work best via network, this is why they built the L1.