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    How safe is a NAS server against threats like WannaCry?

    So you're saying that in an attack like this it's beneficial to have let a program automatically backup an image file of your entire system to the NAS without enabling read/write access to the user, rather than to manually drag and drop your files using a file browser (i.e read/write access)...
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    How safe is a NAS server against threats like WannaCry?

    I actually forgot to mention that the NAS will be used to create full image backups of computers, so no actual external storage there. Stupido me, I'll edit it in into the OP as well
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    How safe is a NAS server against threats like WannaCry?

    Well this time it was bound to Windows, but in a scenario with a ransomware not exploiting a security issue on a specific OS? Or worms in general?
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    How safe is a NAS server against threats like WannaCry?

    Like the title says, let's say I get a Synology NAS housing (or other) and add in a WD Red, no RAID config, and one use case scenario is that we only use this in our household, while the other is so the rest of our family living on their own also can access the NAS from outside the local network...