Flawed Malwarebytes security update wipes out thousands of computers

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Malwarebytes has wiped out thousands of computers around the world with a faulty security update, mistaking legitimate system files as malware code.

The security firm confessed to the mistake in a blog post on Tuesday, and assured firms that the update has since been pulled.

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