Saturday, August 15, 2015

Lenovo, denounced by installing software without user permission – Vanguardia.com.mx

Lenovo did not have enough with the criticism he received in earlier this year following software installation Superfish on their laptops, a program introducing advertisements among the results of searches performed by internet. Now the company is back in the center of criticism because new software installed on their laptops.

As reported multiple users, this software found on Lenovo laptops in those who had just to install a clean copy of Windows 7 and 8 on a new hard disk again. Although have to delete it and restart the software reappeared.

That is, users report that they watched the system, each Windows installation overwrote multiple files allowing downloading a program Lenovo updates and other applications to improve notebook performance.

Therefore, a software was installed without users’ permission and also made a call to the company servers. According to those affected, the tool is called Lenovo Service Engine.

Lenovo, which has issued a statement on the matter, said it was to help understand how customers use our products and that at no time information recababa staff.


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