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Can a 314 ReadyNAS get hacked?
I am really worried : A few days ago I had to have tech support to me brand new 314 readyNAS. I was asked for my password by the online tech and left it in tech support mode for 12 hours until the ...
I've turned the all cloud services off already wondering if it was these. I've disabled SSH. I cannot turn off HTTP or HTTPS it won't let me deselect the tick box. So the only services running are SMB, UPnP, HTTP, HTTPS.
The network settings are DHCP and I set the DHCP server to send out 192.168.0.200. The readynas is populating IP, Subnet mask, router, and DNS's with the correct information - MTU set at 1500, so all the networking setting look correct as well.
My DSL modem is poor and I can't work out an easy way to see if information is being sent out over the internet by the readynas. I can certainly see that with the readynas plugged into the LAN there is a lot of light blinking on the back of the DSL modem, yet if I unplug the light blinking is very infrequent - as it usually was before attaching the readynas. Is there any other reason the readynas will be "attacking" the DSL modem in this way?
I am really confused, especially as I have run an older readynas on exactly the same settings without a problem for 12 months !
The network settings are DHCP and I set the DHCP server to send out 192.168.0.200. The readynas is populating IP, Subnet mask, router, and DNS's with the correct information - MTU set at 1500, so all the networking setting look correct as well.
My DSL modem is poor and I can't work out an easy way to see if information is being sent out over the internet by the readynas. I can certainly see that with the readynas plugged into the LAN there is a lot of light blinking on the back of the DSL modem, yet if I unplug the light blinking is very infrequent - as it usually was before attaching the readynas. Is there any other reason the readynas will be "attacking" the DSL modem in this way?
I am really confused, especially as I have run an older readynas on exactly the same settings without a problem for 12 months !
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