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Médéric Burlet

A client to who we built and handled the eCommerce website for, their tech in their company installed a cracked plugin instead of paying 20$ and the cracked version was backdoored.

This resulted in the whole website being compromised and thus it had to be shut down for a few days and this was an important revenue loss.

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