# File lib/backup/syncer/cloud/base.rb, line 197
          def self.new(*args)
            local_file = super(*args)
            if local_file.invalid?
              Logger.warn(
                "\s\s[skipping] #{ local_file.path }\n" +
                "\s\sPath Contains Invalid UTF-8 byte sequences"
              )
              return nil
            end
            local_file
          end