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lenovo embeds malware in the bios now and it gets reinjected regardless of how you wipe.
by LightHugger 3y ago
lenovo embeds malware in the bios now and it gets reinjected regardless of how you wipe.
- sphars 3y agoGot a source please? I know Lenovo had the scandal years ago, but they (reportedly) stopped doing this. As the the owner of a T14, if something fishy is still going on, I'd like to know.
- josephcsible 3y agohttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19800726 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19800726
- Delk 3y agoNot that it makes installing crapware any better, let alone outright spyware, but that doesn't affect ThinkPads. Lenovo probably has too much to lose in terms of reputation in the business world to do that with ThinkPads.
- PRSXFENG 3y agoeh, all the big motherboard makers like Asus MSI Gigabyte love to use that feature to load in their bloat as well on their motherboards