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WSJ
Apr 08, 2014Tutor
[Security] Serious OpenSSL bug (impacting ReadyNAS, as well)
http://heartbleed.com/ : "The Heartbleed Bug is a serious vulnerability in the popular OpenSSL cryptographic software library." "Without using any privileged information or credentials we were able s...
fastfwd
Apr 13, 2014Virtuoso
tcc wrote: Do I just input the IP address of my NAS, because I tried doing that (192.168.x.xy) and the site returned, "Nice try, that's not a routable IP!" lol
If you set up your home network yourself and didn't explicitly make your NAS devices accessible from the internet, they are not accessible from the internet and you do not need to be concerned about this bug.
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