Western Digital Asks 'My Book Live' Device Owners to Unplug After Reports of Remotely Wiped Drives. Friday June 25, 2021 2:04 am PDT by Tim Hardwick.

Western Digital’s popular My Book Live hard drives are being deleted remotely by an unknown attacker, according to the company. And there’s not much anyone can do at this point but unplug ...

"Western Digital has determined that some My Book Live devices are being compromised by malicious software. In some cases, this compromise has led to a factory reset that appears to erase all data ...

Western Digital, maker of the popular My Disk external hard drives, is recommending that customers unplug My Book Live storage devices from the Internet until further notice while company ...

Those who own devices in Western Digital's My Book Live line woke up on Wednesday to find their devices have been wiped clean in an attack being attributed to malware.

The response they reportedly received states that as the CVE only affects My Book Live devices, and Western Digital has no concern as “these products have been discontinued since 2014 and are no ...

Western Digital has come forward and proposed a plan of action to help those who lost data in the June 23 attack. Customers affected were using legacy devices in the My Book Liveand My Book Live ...

Western Digital today has released its newest desktop external RAID drives. The new My Book Duo models feature options with up to 20TB of storage, include USB-C and USB-A ports, and have a 3-year ...

Digital Hoarders Rejoice, Western Digital’s My Book External Drives Now Max Out at 44TB of Storage The company is finally putting its 22TB, 3.5-inch hard drives in its external storage solutions.

Western Digital My Book. 5. Western Digital My Book. CAPACITIES AND MODELS: 22TB WDBBGB0220HBK, 18TB WDBBGB0180HBK, 16TB WDBBGB0160HBK, 14TB WDBBGB0140HBK, 12TB WDBBGB0120HBK, 8TB WDBBGB0080HBK ...

This isn’t the first time a Western Digital breach has compromised customer files. Hackers mass-wiped a whole bunch of My Book Live cloud storage products in mid-2021 , impacting what was, by ...

Western Digital’s My Book external drives now come in 22TB and 44TB sizes. We’re living in a world where you can just walk into the store and pick up a 22TB drive for $600 — a few years ago ...