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cPGuard's Update Route Delivers the Trouble It Was Supposed to Prevent
· New York time
Attackers compromised the update infrastructure for the cPGuard web security suite and used it to distribute a backdoor and a data-stealing script. The incident turns a trusted delivery route into the problem: users expect security updates to strengthen protection, not carry unwanted code. The attack targets the confidence that makes automatic updates useful in the first place. A guard at the door is less reassuring when the trouble arrives through the guard's own delivery service.
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