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How to delete Superfish from Lenovo computers permanently

Posted by finid on · 3 comments
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Owners of Lenovo computers are, therefore, not the only folks at risk of man-in-the-middle (MitM) attacks. So exchanging your Lenovo computer for another Windows brand won’t do you much good.

A real solution, a final solution, is one that does not involve the parties that caused the problem in the first place. And that solution is this:

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rnturn ·
Go to your local computer store -- or go online -- and buy a new laptop HD. Remove the drive that is infested with Superfish and stick in a drawer -- in case you need to return the laptop to a repair center and they'll only work with the original Windows OS. Install the new HD. Get out your Linux media and install from scratch. Done.
DrGeoffrey ·
Warranties?

Are they really worth the paper they're printed on?
gus3 ·
Yes, they are. I've never had a warranty dis-honored. I've even had a couple graciously extended to cover me when they had expired.

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