[Chugalug] OT CCcleaner Compromised

[David White-2]

Heads up. Other sources are putting estimated people affected at 4 million. Issues was from 8/15 through 9/12.

https://www.forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster/2017/09/18/ccleaner-cybersecurity-app-infected-with-backdoor/#1d44a27316a8

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[William D. Roush]

I remember seeing that installed on some client’s servers, it pains me.

 

From: Chugalug [mailto:[hidden email]] On Behalf Of David White
Sent: Monday, September 18, 2017 9:21 AM
To: Chattanooga Unix Gnu Android Linux Users Group <[hidden email]>
Subject: [Chugalug] OT CCcleaner Compromised

 

Heads up. Other sources are putting estimated people affected at 4 million. Issues was from 8/15 through 9/12.

 

https://www.forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster/2017/09/18/ccleaner-cybersecurity-app-infected-with-backdoor/#1d44a27316a8

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[David White-2]

I haven't personally dug into this story very much, but I'm hearing a number of tidbits that only the 32-bit version is affected. So there's that.

On Mon, Sep 18, 2017 at 8:51 PM, William D. Roush <[hidden email]> wrote:

I remember seeing that installed on some client’s servers, it pains me.

 

From: Chugalug [mailto:[hidden email]] On Behalf Of David White
Sent: Monday, September 18, 2017 9:21 AM
To: Chattanooga Unix Gnu Android Linux Users Group <[hidden email]>
Subject: [Chugalug] OT CCcleaner Compromised

 

Heads up. Other sources are putting estimated people affected at 4 million. Issues was from 8/15 through 9/12.

 

https://www.forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster/2017/09/18/ccleaner-cybersecurity-app-infected-with-backdoor/#1d44a27316a8

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