For a while, CCleaner was a trusted addition to anyones cybersecurity arsenal. Recently, however, Microsoft has made a surprising move and marked CCleaner as a potentially unwanted application (PUA) for its Windows Defender antivirus. Lets explore why Microsoft made this decision and what it means for you. Why Windows Defender Now Labels CCleaner as a PUA This isnt the first time that CCleaner has made the news for the wrong reasons. In our article on why CCleaner isnt safe, we cover some of the past scandals that arose with the program. CCleaner had a tendency to install updates for itself...

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