if you have a WD My Book BEWARE!!

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stuck
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if you have a WD My Book BEWARE!!

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if you have a Western Digital My Book you need to know about this:
https://community.wd.com/t/action-requi ... duo/268147
https://www.westerndigital.com/support/ ... ookliveduo

I don't my external HDD (that backs up about 28,000 photos) is a Seagate, phew.

Ken

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Re: if you have a WD My Book BEWARE!!

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Thanks for the heads-up!
Best wishes,
Hans

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Re: if you have a WD My Book BEWARE!!

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"My Heart" jumped a tiny bit, until I realised it's the My Book Live etc. I haven't seen the need for an ethernet-port on an external HDD (or linked cloud services for that matter).

Good of you to mention.
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Another chapter in this WD story:
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/07/ano ... tal-users/

Ken