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External hard drives are being wiped remotely - How to protect yours

External hard drives are being wiped remotely - How to protect yours

External hard drives are convenient, but what happens if the network or drive is compromised? Users of a very popular model recently found out, as their drives were wiped clean. We'll give you the details and what you can do for protection if you have one of these drives.

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