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Is the WD My Cloud EX2 still getting security updates?

The WD My Cloud EX2 stopped receiving security updates on 15 April 2022. New vulnerabilities will not be fixed.

The date after which a device gets no more security fixes is also called its end of life (EOL) or end of support.

No longer supported

Security updates ended on

15 April 2022
Device
WD My Cloud EX2 (NAS)
Basis
Official end date published by the manufacturer.
As written
On April 15, 2022, support ended for prior generations of My Cloud OS, including My Cloud OS 3 ... As of April 15, 2022, your device no longer receives remote access, security updates, or technical support.
Source
My Cloud OS3 End of Service - Support for your My Cloud and WD Cloud device is changing (Worldwide)

What to do. Replace it. Until then, turn off remote administration and UPnP, and keep it off the Internet.

Support timeline

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Security updates per hardware version, to scale. The bar ends on the manufacturer's date.

Questions

Is the WD My Cloud EX2 still getting security updates?

The WD My Cloud EX2 stopped receiving security updates on 15 April 2022. New vulnerabilities will not be fixed.

What does end of life mean for the WD My Cloud EX2?

After its end of life, the WD My Cloud EX2 receives no more security fixes from WD. It keeps working, but any vulnerability found later stays open, which makes it an easy target once attackers know about it.

Where does this date come from?

From the manufacturer: My Cloud OS3 End of Service - Support for your My Cloud and WD Cloud device is changing. Each date is shown exactly as published.

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