![]() ![]() That means hackers somehow gained access to the official development process and implanted malware designed to steal data from the product’s two million users. ![]() ![]() On September 13, researchers at Cisco Talos found that downloads of CCleaner 5.33 and CCleaner Cloud contained more than just the official free versions – a domain generation algorithm (DGA) and hardcoded Command and Control function was incorporated into the software. Users of CCleaner for Windows, a maintenance and file clean-up tool developed by Avast Piriform, are being told to update their software immediately, since it’s been discovered that hackers had installed a backdoor in the official application that would allow additional malware to be added to the infected system. ![]()
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