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CCleaner Malware Targeted 20 Tech Biggies Including Cisco, Intel, Microsoft, Samsung - Mr.Kurd - 09-23-2017
In The Name OF Allah
Al-Salam Alekum 
CCleaner Malware Targeted 20 Tech Biggies Including Cisco, Intel, Microsoft, Samsung
In a tweet made by Kaspersky Lab’s Costin Raiu on Tuesday, he said that the malware stuffed inside CCleaner v5.33 shared code with the Missl backdoor trojan used by a hacker group called Axiom.
The hacker group is assumed to be based out of China, and it’s also known by other names including Group 72, APT17, DeputyDog, etc. The existence of the malware in the CCleaner 5.33 executable was reported on Monday.
The similarities in the code were also spotted and mentioned in a report published by Cisco Talos – a threat intelligence group inside Cisco.
CCleaner Malware Targeted 20 Tech Biggies Including Cisco, Intel, Microsoft, Samsung
In a tweet made by Kaspersky Lab’s Costin Raiu on Tuesday, he said that the malware stuffed inside CCleaner v5.33 shared code with the Missl backdoor trojan used by a hacker group called Axiom.
The hacker group is assumed to be based out of China, and it’s also known by other names including Group 72, APT17, DeputyDog, etc. The existence of the malware in the CCleaner 5.33 executable was reported on Monday.
The similarities in the code were also spotted and mentioned in a report published by Cisco Talos – a threat intelligence group inside Cisco.
CCleaner Malware Targeted 20 Tech Biggies Including Cisco, Intel, Microsoft, Samsung
Wa Salam Alekum