ZDNet

Hackers hid malware in CCleaner PC tool for nearly a month

Hackers modified versions of the Avast-owned CCleaner software to infect potentially millions of PCs with a backdoor. The so-called supply chain attack targeting CCleaner users was discovered by ...
EDN

Piriform Introduces Mac Version of its Popular “CCleaner” PC Optimization Tool

“We're thrilled with the success of CCleaner and are proud to offer its efficiencies to users in the Apple ecosystem,” said Guy Saner, Piriform's CEO. “The Mac community has been clamoring for tools ...
Windows Central

CCleaner unknowingly distributed malware to Windows PCs for one month

It has been revealed that CCleaner, a popular application for file clean-up and performance optimization suffered a "security incident" last month, which resulted in malware being unknowingly ...
Lifehacker

Hackers Infected CCleaner’s 32-Bit App —Here’s How to Fix It

This morning, Piriform, developer of PC maintenance tool CCleaner, announced it was breached by hackers who infected an estimated 2 million users with malware. Prifirom says the incident has since ...
Gizmodo

Your Copy of Avast’s ‘PC Cleaner’ CCleaner Could Be Full of Malware, Update Now

According to its parent company Avast, more than 130 million people use the performance optimization software CCleaner. And today all of those people need to be sure they’ve installed the latest ...