> My guess as a layman would be that that Lenovo is not likely to try and "compromise" the hardware it sells lol Man, that's good. I'm a full blown Lenovo apo

> My guess as a layman would be that that Lenovo is not likely to try and "compromise" the hardware it sells lol Man, that's good. I'm a full blown Lenovo apologist, but you cannot catch me dead going to bat for their appreciation of local security. There's a good reason most Thinkpad users entirely wipe the drive they get sent with the machine. In many cases, it literally comes preinstalled with Israeli malware: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superfish https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superfish