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Ukraine says hackers abuse SyncThing tool to steal data (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
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[–] sapient_cogbag@infosec.pub 5 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

It's a convenient file transfer/sync tool. Copying data has to happen somehow, I'm not surprised someone thought to use syncthing for that purpose >.<, since it can do that. But its not really different than any other tool here.