The year’s 1st Chrome zero-day can lead to all sorts of misery, ranging from data corruption to the execution of arbitrary code on vulnerable systems.
https://threatpost.com/google-chrome-zero-day-under-attack/178428/
“I am totally screwed,” one user wailed after finding years of data nuked. Western Digital advised yanking the NAS storage devices offline ASAP: There’s an exploit.
https://threatpost.com/my-book-live-wiped-rce-attacks/167270/
@cerberus have the owners of those devices who are now “screwed” not taken any backups ?? Never trust one single point of failure for your data.