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nob Administrator Bottoms Up Posts: 29,535	Lenovo Feb 19, 2015 20:34:14 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by nob on Feb 19, 2015 20:34:14 GMT It seems they have been a bit naughty. Lenovo taken to task over 'malicious' adware - www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-31533028

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Lenovo Feb 19, 2015 20:41:38 GMT

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Feb 19, 2015 20:34:14 GMT nob said:

It seems they have been a bit naughty.

Lenovo taken to task over 'malicious' adware - www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-31533028

Wow, that is bang out of order. Only yesterday I was looking at their all-in-one desktops at the Fosse Park site and thinking how nice they are!

fletch Administrator Cheers Squatters Posts: 6,885	Lenovo Feb 20, 2015 14:26:01 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by fletch on Feb 20, 2015 14:26:01 GMT I have a Lenovo laptop wonder if this ad aware is installed

Ratae Doorman Aim Low, Reach Your Goals, Avoid Disappointment. Posts: 20,560	Lenovo Feb 20, 2015 14:56:11 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Ratae on Feb 20, 2015 14:56:11 GMT Feb 20, 2015 14:26:01 GMT fletch said: I have a Lenovo laptop wonder if this ad aware is installed Are you getting any unexpected 'pop-ups' Fletch?

petersmyth1 Trusted Member Posts: 9,032	Lenovo Feb 20, 2015 15:23:24 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by petersmyth1 on Feb 20, 2015 15:23:24 GMT Feb 20, 2015 14:56:11 GMT Ratae said: Feb 20, 2015 14:26:01 GMT fletch said: I have a Lenovo laptop wonder if this ad aware is installed Are you getting any unexpected 'pop-ups' Fletch? Hardly ratarse, well not at his age anyway.
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fletch Administrator Cheers Squatters Posts: 6,885	Lenovo Feb 20, 2015 18:43:40 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by fletch on Feb 20, 2015 18:43:40 GMT No Dave not noticed any Just checked and its not installed

Geoff Doorman Posts: 13,386	Lenovo Feb 21, 2015 6:20:49 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Geoff on Feb 21, 2015 6:20:49 GMT Feb 20, 2015 18:43:40 GMT fletch said: No Dave not noticed any Just checked and its not installed Fletch,you must be one of the lucky folks .
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alanrwood Full Member Posts: 232	Lenovo Feb 21, 2015 9:30:54 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by alanrwood on Feb 21, 2015 9:30:54 GMT Checked my two and both clear as well.

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Lenovo Mar 1, 2015 9:54:52 GMT

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Post by nob on Mar 1, 2015 9:54:52 GMT

Just had AVG flash up about Superfish.
Which computers are affected?

According to Lenovo, Superfish may have been pre-installed
on the following models:

E Series:

G Series:

S Series:

U Series:

Y Series:

Z Series:

Edge Series:

Flex Series:

MIIX Series:

YOGA Series:

E10-30

G410, G510, G710, G40-70, G50-70, G40-30, G50-30, G40-45, G50-45, G40-80

S310, S410, S40-70, S415, S415Touch, S435, S20-30, S20-30Touch

U330P, U430P, U330Touch, U430Touch, U530Touch

Y430P, Y40-70, Y50-70, Y40-80, Y70-70

Z40-75, Z50-75, Z40-70, Z50-70, Z70-80

Edge 15

Flex2 14D, Flex2 15D, Flex2 14, Flex2 15, Flex2 Pro, Flex 10

MIIX2-8, MIIX2-10, MIIX2-11, MIIX 3 1030

YOGA2Pro-13, YOGA2-13, YOGA2-11, YOGA3 Pro

fletch Administrator Cheers Squatters Posts: 6,885	Lenovo Mar 1, 2015 17:03:15 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by fletch on Mar 1, 2015 17:03:15 GMT Jeez that's about all of them mines a y580

alanrwood Full Member Posts: 232	Lenovo Mar 2, 2015 12:47:44 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by alanrwood on Mar 2, 2015 12:47:44 GMT PC Pitstop article with removal tool techtalk.pcpitstop.com/2015/02/25/automatically-uninstall-superfish-malware/?winclub-superfishremoval=