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# Google Feature Blamed for Retool Breach That Led to Cryptocurrency Firm Hacks

**[SecurityWeek](https://daily.dev/sources/securityweek)** · 4 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

A recently introduced Google account sync feature has been blamed by software development firm Retool after sophisticated hackers gained access to its systems and targeted over two dozen of its customers from the cryptocurrency sector. Retool is a San Francisco, California-based company that provides a development platform for building custom business tools without the need for advanced programming skills.

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