So this is a thing now
It's from a blog post about extortion being used as an attack instead of ransomware, and by detecting & blocking common programs used in those attacks (Rclone being one of them) will help defend against it.
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The authors do point out the Rclone project is constantly being updated with new functionality, and praise rclone's versatility!
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The headline graphic is great and I particularly like the suggestion to monitor for such distinctive strings as remote: and //.
hi,
i thought just the opposite, that their suggestions were lame.
We’ve had success looking for command lines including ....-multi-thread-streams and copy
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They all work really well if you know nothing about rclone!
I'm more accustomed to looking for @ncw references to Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy, but the Star Wars stuff is amusing too. 
Ed
PS Been horrid busy with horrid stuff but felt I should break out to update for latest version and then Rclone Wars hit the search engine indices!
I really like the rclone selfupdate and reference to EU funding for vendor-neutral academic use of cloud storage.
All best.
Ed.
yeah, I was wondering where you have been.
???
https://rclone.org/changelog/#v1-55-0-2021-03-31
- This work was sponsored by CERN, through the CS3MESH4EOSC Project.
- CS3MESH4EOSC has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020
- research and innovation programme under Grant Agreement no. 863353.
Yes, sorry that wasn't clear, but it turns into a great message.
yes, that is great
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