Ransomware Attacks Target Synology NAS Devices Exploiting Patched DSM Flaw
Published: 3 Nov 2026 · Worldwide
Synology warns customers to update DiskStation Manager software after ransomware attacks exploited a patched vulnerability. Attackers target devices with outdated DSM versions to encrypt data and demand ransom.
Who is at risk
Synology NAS users with outdated DSM software
How to protect yourself
- Update DSM software to the latest version immediately
- Regularly back up NAS data to separate storage
- Avoid exposing NAS devices directly to the internet
Source: The Hacker News (thehackernews.com)
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