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A benchmark test uncovered some critical vulnerabilities in thousands of QNAP devices

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Tens of thousands of internet-connected QNAP devices were found to be carrying two severe vulnerabilities which could have allowed threat actors to execute arbitrary code.

Cybersecurity researchers from Sternum used their runtime protection benchmark product on QNAP TS-230 NAS device, and as soon as the product was activated, it started alerting the researchers to “multiple memory access violations”. 

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