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 ==Why it is a problem==
-Backdoors can be used to inject [[spyware]] in order to collect information on users.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Malwarebytes |title=Backdoor computing attakcs |url=https://www.malwarebytes.com/backdoor |url-status=live |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20251229225937/https://www.malwarebytes.com/backdoor |archive-date=29 Dec 2025}}</ref>
+Backdoors can be used to inject [[spyware]] in order to collect information on users.
+<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Malwarebytes |title=Backdoor computing attakcs |url=https://www.malwarebytes.com/backdoor |url-status=live |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20251229225937/https://www.malwarebytes.com/backdoor |archive-date=29 Dec 2025}}</ref> Backdoors are dangerous as they can be both officially implanted by project maintainers for various reasons or implanted by unofficial code contributors or distributors.
 ==Examples==