by Sean Chan
5 years
Last year, Lenovo was in some big trouble when the company was caught installing adware on its computers. Now, a new issue may put your Lenovo PC at risk caused by the Lenovo Solution Centre (LSC). The software comes pre-installed...
5 years
After Lenovo and Samsung, it looks like Dell is the latest Windows PC maker which pre-installs software that could be possibly compromising the user’s security. According to several user reports, Dell is shipping the Inspiro...
6 years
Last month, we came to know that Lenovo consumer laptops sold between September 2014 and February 2015 had Superfish pre-installed which exposes a machine to man-in-the-middle (MiTM) attacks because of a security vulnerability inv...
6 years
Lenovo today made some great announcement that will start a positive change in the PC industry. They are going to deliver bloatware/adware free clean PCs with Windows. We are starting immediately, and by the time we launch our Win...
6 years
Lenovo CTO Peter Hortensius yesterday published an open letter on the Superfish adware issue. In the letter, he discussed about the steps they have taken to control the issue and how they are going to prevent in the future. Read i...
6 years
Lenovo today released a new tool that removes Superfish software completely from affected Lenovo PCs. “Going forward, we feel quite strongly that we made a significant mistake here, or we missed something here,” Hortensius sai...
6 years
Microsoft today updated Windows Defender to remove Superfish adware from affected Lenovo PCs. I guess this move from Microsoft should protect most of the affected PCs from any attack related to Superfish. Yesterday, we reported ab...
6 years
The root certificate of Superfish adware got already hacked and attackers can make use of the certificate now. It is safer to remove the certificate from your PC. Read the instructions below. To delete untrusted root CA certificat...
6 years
How to check whether your Lenovo PC is affected by Superfish adware? Visit https://www.canibesuperphished.com/ Check whether you have got any warnings from the browser you use. If you are an Internet Explorer user, you should get ...
6 years
Earlier today we reported about Lenovo installing adware in their new consumer PCs. This adware named Superfish inserts third-party ads on Google searches and websites without the user’s permission. Now, Lenovo has provided a de...
6 years
Lenovo was found installing adware into its new consumer PCs. This adware named Superfish inserts third-party ads on Google searches and websites without the user’s permission. This does not seems to be a mistake from Lenovo. Su...