
The current non-compromised version at the time of this writing is. To determine the version of CCleaner you are currently running simply launch the application and check the version number on the app’s upper-left next to the logo. In other words, to the best of our knowledge, we were able to disarm the threat before it was able to do any harm.” Check Your Version of CCleaner and erase any old files that are bogging down the computer using CCleaner. Users of CCleaner Cloud version have received an automatic update. Get help with your computer, iOS device, and more. In a blog post this morning, Piriform exec Paul Yung writes, “we’re moving all existing CCleaner v users to the latest version. Luckily, the company is taking the necessary steps to correct the situation. According to Avast, about 2.27 million people ran the affected software. The malware affects CCleaner version and CCleaner Cloud version.

“The compromise could cause the transmission of non-sensitive data (computer name, IP address, list of installed software, list of active software, list of network adapters) to a 3rd party computer server in the USA,” Piriform says in a statement issued on Monday. The malware allowed an infected system to be remotely controlled and collect data from your computer.
