On September 5, 2022, Synology released a new DSM version called DSM 7.1.1-42962Â which fixes over 60 security issues in one update, more precisely, 64 CVEs. This update is mandatory. What is CVE? CVE, short for Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures, is a list of publicly disclosed computer security flaws. When someone refers to a CVE, they … Read more about Synology: DSM 7.1.1-42962
On September 3, 2022, the Pi-hole team released version 5.12 of their product. You can install it for free on your Synology NAS using my handy guide. Pi-hole is a Linux network-level advertisement and Internet tracker blocking application which acts as a DNS sinkhole, and optionally a DHCP server, intended for use on a private … Read more about Synology: Pi-hole Docker Version 5.12
On August 31, 2022, WordPress 6.0.2 was released to the public. This version is available for “download” from wordpress.org and not in the Synology Package Center. So, if you want to download and install WordPress 6.0.2 on your Synology NAS, you have to follow my step by step guide on how to manually update a new version of WordPress … Read more about Synology WordPress 6.0.2
SRM 1.3.1 is the current operating system of the Synology RT6600ax, RT2600ac and MR2200ac routers. Version 1.3.1-9346 Update 1 is the first official update release after the first Official Release 1.3.1-9346 and was released today, August 24, 2022. Unfortunately the new 1.3.1-9346 Update 1 version maintains the outdated PHP 5.5.25 version, an issue that I reported on … Read more about Synology: SRM Version 1.3.1-9346 Update 1
Secure erase procedures are designed to delete everything beyond recovery. Secure erase is a safe way to reset disks used in a Synology NAS to their factory default performance; none of the data on the disks can be recovered, even when using data recovery services. Secure erase works by overwriting the data with new random … Read more about Synology: How to Secure Erase Disks
On August 10, 2022, Synology released a new DSM version called DSM 7.1.1-42951 which fixes over 60 security issues in one update, more precisely, 64 CVEs. This update is mandatory even if it is still a Release Candidate. What is CVE? CVE, short for Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures, is a list of publicly disclosed computer … Read more about Synology: DSM 7.1.1-42951