docs: not only attack/unsafe, can also be a fs issue, fixes #7853

borgbackup · Nov 1, 2023 · d509b42 · d509b42
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@@ -113,6 +113,9 @@ run into this by yourself by restoring an older copy of your repository.
 "attack": maybe an attacker has replaced your repo by an older copy, trying to
 trick you into AES counter reuse, trying to break your repo encryption.
 
+Borg users have also reported that fs issues (like hw issues / I/O errors causing
+the fs to become read-only) can cause this warning, see :issue:`7853`.
+
 If you'ld decide to ignore this and accept unsafe operation for this repository,
 you could delete the manifest-timestamp and the local cache: