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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 ...

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. 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 ...

5. Gen Digital - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gen_Digital

   Gen Digital Inc. (formerly Symantec Corporation and NortonLifeLock) is a multinational software company co-headquartered in Tempe, Arizona and Prague, Czech Republic. The company provides cybersecurity software and services. Gen is a Fortune 500 company and a member of the S&P 500 stock-market index.

6. 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 ...

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. How to clean and organize your PC - Engadget

   www.engadget.com/how-to-clean-and-organize-your...

   Once you have those in hand, spray the water onto a clean cloth and wipe down your computer's display before moving to the mouse and keyboard. You want to start with your screen to avoid ...

9. Hackers dropped a secret backdoor in Asus’ update software

   techcrunch.com/2019/03/25/asus-update-backdoor

   The backdoor bears a resemblance to CCleaner, which similarly used a code-signing certificate to hide any malicious component. Some 2.3 million customers were affected by that backdoor, blamed on ...