Monday, August 31, 2015

Oh No, Lenovo

Oh No, Lenovo

The world’s top computer builder has been caught leaving its devices potentially vulnerable twice in the space of a year. Will it ever learn?

It’s been little more than six months since Lenovo, the world’s largest shipper of PC technology – with nearly 20% of the market in 2014 – pledged to end the installation of third-party software on its machines. The announcement (which can be seen at tinyurl.com/ktzcprj) came in the wake of a furore surrounding a piece of software called Superfish, which had the capability to intercept and look at encrypted traffic in order to display adverts.
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