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It hasn't been mentioned yet how Lenovo preinstalled malware on their machines in 2014-15. There isn't really anything that can redeem that sort of behaviour in
by rozab 5y ago
It hasn't been mentioned yet how Lenovo preinstalled malware on their machines in 2014-15. There isn't really anything that can redeem that sort of behaviour in my eyes. Also they've used Uyghur forced labour.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superfish#Lenovo_security_incident https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superfish#Lenovo_security_inci...
https://theintercept.com/2020/08/21/school-laptops-lenovo-chromebooks-china-uyghur/ https://theintercept.com/2020/08/21/school-laptops-lenovo-ch...
- boomskats 5y agoFWIW, and this is a Thinkpad-specific Ask HN - the malware was never preinstalled to Thinkpads, only their budget/consumer line of laptops.
- randomluck040 5y agoShouldn’t have read the article, it’s gut wrenching. How can people be like that, without any empathy and emotional attachment? I understand that there are more brands involved, what I don’t understand is how no one really talks about the situation. It’s ugly.