Microsoft put CCleaner on a 'black list' on the official forum

CCleaner is a software that helps clean junk files, Windows Registry files on Windows devices that are used by many people.

However, deleting and modifying Registry files on Windows is a risky job that can lead users to encounter unexpected problems. Because Microsoft has never encouraged the cleaning of files in the Registry, recently it has decided to list CCleaner application on the "blacklist" on the official Microsoft Support forum to ensure safety for users when Search information on the company's forum.

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CCleaner is blacklisted, which means that posts containing the domain of CCleaner on the forum are automatically censored and will display as "****". Microsoft's move is to restrict users from sharing and introducing CCleaner, rather than preventing users from installing it. CCleaner-related information may only be shared by official Microsoft administrators.

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At the present time, Microsoft has integrated most of the useful features of CCleaner on Windows 10. Therefore, users do not need to use CCleaner on Windows devices.

CCleaner was hacked and used to spread malware directly to users in 2017. The software is also related to collecting user data.

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