Tim Allen on 21 Sep 2017 10:35:26 -0700


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Re: [PLUG] o/t CCleaner

It gets worse:

http://blog.talosintelligence.com/2017/09/ccleaner-c2-concern.html?m=1

"These findings also support and reinforce our previous recommendation that those impacted by this supply chain attack should not simply remove the affected version of CCleaner or update to the latest version, but should restore from backups or reimage systems to ensure that they completely remove not only the backdoored version of CCleaner but also any other malware that may be resident on the system."

On Wed, Sep 20, 2017 at 10:07 AM, jeff <jeffv@op.net> wrote:
On 09/20/2017 09:09 AM, Tim Allen wrote:

Proceed with extreme caution if you're on Windows. Regards,

 But of course :)

Apparently if you were just getting updates or were on 64bit, you're ok.
They mentioned it was detected by (their?) AV.

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