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Was my NAS hacked?
Hi, I suspect that my ReadyNAS Duo V2 has been hacked by someone on the internet. I noticed that there was a /home/ftp folder on it, and an ftp user in the /etc/passwd file. I have not tried ...
From a quick glance and from the information you gave /etc/passwd looks fine. The ReadyNAS creates a user for each share you create. There is FTP on the NAS even though it's disabled.
As for access.log do you recognise those IPs? Have you been remotely accessing the NAS? Do the times recorded there correspond to your remote access of the NAS?
As for access.log do you recognise those IPs? Have you been remotely accessing the NAS? Do the times recorded there correspond to your remote access of the NAS?
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