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[WARNING] Malicious Pearcleaner appears in top Google result #585

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[WARNING] Malicious Pearcleaner appears in top Google result#585
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@ptrkstr
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opened on Jun 24, 2026

Top google result is a malicious pag. The download buttons on the page will take you to another website to install a malicious version.

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  1. ptrkstr
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    on Jun 24, 2026

  2. markjirousek commented on Jun 27, 2026

    @markjirousek
    markjirousek
    on Jun 27, 2026

    Please, report it using this form.
    I did it too.

  3. ptrkstr commented on Jun 27, 2026

    @ptrkstr
    ptrkstr
    on Jun 27, 2026
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    Please, report it using this form. I did it too.

    Thanks @markjirousek, have also reported to their domain provider namecheap via abuse@namecheap.com

  4. markjirousek commented on Jun 27, 2026

    @markjirousek
    markjirousek
    on Jun 27, 2026

    Great, thank you @ptrkstr.

  5. jiayouzl commented on Aug 8, 2026

    @jiayouzl
    jiayouzl
    on Aug 8, 2026

    It's still necessary to rely on GitHub.

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