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Cybersecurity2 min readJuly 22, 2026

Trojanized Newtonsoft.Json Fork Hides Game-Rigging Code in a Working Library

Attackers have created a malicious version of the popular Newtonsoft.Json library that functions normally while secretly executing hidden code designed to manipulate applications, a technique known as a supply chain attack that affects any developer who u

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