[dba-Tech] Ccleaner - Leave it to Avast to screw up a good product

[Jim Lawrence]

That is one the pernicious reasons why I do not trust proprietary software. :-(

Jim

----- Original Message -----
From: "John R Bartow" <jbartow at winhaven.net>
To: "Discussion of Hardware and Software issues" <dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com>
Sent: Friday, August 3, 2018 12:44:20 PM
Subject: [dba-Tech] Ccleaner - Leave it to Avast to screw up a good product

Of course they do this with all of their products. (Does everything have to be bundled with spyware?)
https://thehackernews.com/2018/08/ccleaner-software-download.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+TheHackersNews+%28The+Hackers+News+-+Security+Blog%29&_m=3n.009a.1799.kp0aof74zx.13mu

Solution, install a pre-avast takeover version.

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