CCleaner hacked, Replaced by Malware!
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3,813CCleaner, the popular junk removal tool by Piriform, now under Avast, was hacked and replaced by malware! This supply chain attack is totally undetectable by normal users as the backdoor installs and activates silently. Strongly recommend checking your CCleaner version and scanning your system, as almost a million people are affected by this attack.
This hack was discovered by security researchers at Cisco Talos.
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