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Lenovo Releases Tool To Remove The Sketchy Exploitable...
2015-02-21 22:40:33| Wireless - Topix.net
Earlier this week, word started spreading that Lenovo had been pre-installing a sketchy adware program called "SuperFish" onto many of its Windows PCs for months. Then researchers started finding nasty vulnerabilities - namely, that SuperFish was using some pretty ugly hacks to tinker with your computer's encryption certificates, and doing so in a way that seemingly leaves your otherwise "encrypted" communications unsecure whenever you're on a shared WiFi connection Even without the security implications, SuperFish was pretty sketchy.
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