Security News > 2017 > October > Researchers Link CCleaner Attack to State-sponsored Chinese Hackers

2017-10-03 15:18
The sophisticated supply chain attack that resulted in millions of users downloading a backdoored version of the popular CCleaner PC software utility was the work of state-sponsored Chinese hackers, according to a new report. read more
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