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date: 2017-09-25 08:04:00
subject: Re: CCleaner Malware

"Buffalo" wrote:
>"Ant"  wrote:
>>"Buffalo" wrote:
>>> Any late updates on how to clean your 32 bit system without a clean
>>> reinstall of the OS to get rid of the CCleaner Malware.
>>
>>Just install the fixed version of CCleaner. See the security
>>notification link at their site: http://www.piriform.com/
>
> I had seen that but there were other warnings that doing that didn't do
> diddly if you were infected.

According to what I've read the malware server has been shut down and
execution of the 2nd stage payload has not been detected. Otherwise
these links may help find registry entries and files that need to be
removed:
http://blog.talosintelligence.com/2017/09/avast-distributes-malware.html
http://blog.talosintelligence.com/2017/09/ccleaner-c2-concern.html



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