Unraid October 2026 Digest: Security Update, X4 NAS, Frigate & More

Critical security update, the new X4 prebuilt NAS, and Frigate as App of the Month. Here's everything that happened in Unraid this October. Update now: Unraid 7.3.4 includes PHP 8.4.27, which patches two critical remote code execution vulnerabilities. Unraid 7.2.9 brings PHP security fixes and certificate updates to the 7.2 branch. 📖 Read the full October Digest. 🖥️ Shop the X4 (from $1,199). 🎥 Frigate setup guide. IN THIS EPISODE • Cyber Weekend Sale runs November 25–30, 2026. Details drop Nov 25. • The team went to the 45Drives Creator Summit in North Carolina for the X4 launch and early looks at Unraid 8. • The X4 (45HomeLab × Unraid Signature Series) is a 4-bay server with an Intel Core Ultra 5 225, ASRock B860I WiFi, 2.5GbE, Wi-Fi 6E, and a 500GB NVMe boot drive. It's configurable up to 64GB RAM, an RTX 5060, 10GbE, and an Unraid Lifetime license. • Frigate is a self-hosted NVR with local AI object detection (Intel, AMD, Nvidia, Google Coral) and Home Assistant/MQTT integration What will you build with Unraid? Get Started with Unraid in 15 minutes or less.