Massive Botnet Attacking Synology - how to protect your NAS
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 Published On May 29, 2024

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In this video, we are going to be discussing a botnet of devices that have been trying to hack in to Synology NAS's. I will be going over how this works, the threat to your system, and how to protect yourself.

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Video on firewall rules:    • How to Set up Firewall on Synology NA...  
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TOC:
00:00 Introduction
00:52 What is a botnet?
02:49 Thanks to DeleteMe for sponsoring this section of the video!
04:10 How the botnet gets into your NAS
07:59 How to protect yourself
08:48 Deactivate admin account
10:00 Auto Block
10:45 Account Protection
13:07 Adaptive MFA
14:11 2-Factor Authentication
15:02 Change Port Number
17:12 Geo-blocking
21:33 Quickconnect
23:12 Conclusion

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