Monday, September 18, 2017

Avast reckons CCleaner malware infected 2.27M users

 Users of a free software tool designed to optimize system performance on Windows PCs and Android mobile devices got a nasty shock this morning when Piriform, the company which makes the CCleaner tool, revealed in a blog post that certain versions of the software had been compromised by hackers — and that malicious, data-harvesting software had piggybacked on its installer program. Read More


Source: TechCrunch http://j.mp/2feiRsK

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