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Kopia backup tool malfunctions, user suspects interference from slopscan

A user reported that their primary backup tool, Kopia, began exhibiting unusual behavior and breaking basic functionalities. Upon investigation, the user identified a potential cause linked to a scan from slopscan.ava.pet, which they suspect might be interfering with Kopia's repository operations. AI

RANK_REASON User-reported issue with a specific tool, potentially related to a security scan, not a broad industry event.

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Kopia backup tool malfunctions, user suspects interference from slopscan

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · dzwiedziu ·

    My main backup tool started to behave very weird, with basic functionality breaking. https:// kopia.discourse.group/t/migrat ed-repo-nas-between-routers-now-kno

    My main backup tool started to behave very weird, with basic functionality breaking. https:// kopia.discourse.group/t/migrat ed-repo-nas-between-routers-now-known-hosts-is-always-invalid/9031 One scan later and I'm pretty certain that I found the cause: https:// slopscan.ava.pet/…