Inside the Unnerving Supply Chain Attack That Corrupted CCleaner
Inside the Unnerving Supply Chain Attack That Corrupted CCleaner
Security, Spoken · SpokenLayer
April 19, 20186m 2s
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Show Notes
In September, security researchers at Cisco Talos and Morphisec made a worst nightmare-type disclosure: the ubiquitous computer cleanup tool CCleaner had been compromised by hackers for more than a month. The software updates users were downloading from CCleaner owner Avast—a security company itself—had been tainted with a malware backdoor.
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