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2. CCleaner - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CCleaner

   CCleaner ( / ˈsiːˌkliːnər /; originally Crap Cleaner ), [6] developed by Piriform Software, is a utility used to clean potentially unwanted files and invalid Windows Registry entries from a computer. It is one of the longest-established system cleaners, first launched in 2004. [7] It was originally developed for Microsoft Windows only, [8 ...

3. Piriform Software - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piriform_Software

   Piriform Software Ltd is a British software company based in London, owned since 2017 by Avast which itself became part of NortonLifeLock (now Gen Digital) in 2022. The company develops cleaning and optimisation tools for Microsoft Windows, macOS and Android operating systems, including CCleaner, CCleaner Browser, Defraggler, Recuva and Speccy.

4. Watering hole attack - Wikipedia

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   2017 CCleaner attack. From August to September 2017, the installation binary of CCleaner distributed by the vendor's download servers included malware. CCleaner is a popular tool used to clean potentially unwanted files from Windows computers, widely used by security-minded users.

5. CCleaner says hackers stole users' personal data during ...

   techcrunch.com/2023/10/27/ccleaner-says-hackers...

   The maker of the popular optimization app CCleaner has confirmed hackers stole a trove of personal information about its paid customers following a data breach in May. In an email sent to ...

6. Hackers slipped malware into popular PC software CCleaner

   www.engadget.com/2017-09-18-piriform-ccleaner...

   A popular PC-cleaning software used by over 130 million people put users at risk after hackers were able to insert malware into legitimate downloads. Piriform's CCleaner, owned by antivirus ...

7. Avast reckons CCleaner malware infected 2.27M users

   techcrunch.com/2017/09/18/avast-reckons-ccleaner...

   The company is urging users to upgrade to version 5.34 or higher (which it says is available for download here). So clearly some users may still have a compromised PC on their hands (Piriform says ...

8. CCleaner supply chain malware targeted tech giants

   techcrunch.com/2017/09/21/ccleaner-supply-chain...

   Malware that piggybacked on CCleaner, a popular free software tool for optimizing system performance on PCs, appears to have specifically targeted high profile technology companies and may have ...

9. Recuva - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recuva

   Type. Undeletion. License. Freemium. Website. www .ccleaner .com /recuva. Recuva ( / rɪˈkʌvə /) [2] is an undeletion program for Windows, developed by Piriform Software. It is able to undelete files that have been marked as deleted; the operating system marks the areas of the disk in which they were stored as free space. [3]