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Re:Lenovo collects usage data on ThinkPad, ThinkCentre and T... by pc2g4d on Wednesday September 23, 2015 @02:16PM (#10266874)
Aren't there also legitimate use cases for these things? E.g. a password manager loading itself into a confidential memory region to prevent infiltration?
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Re:Lenovo collects usage data on ThinkPad, ThinkCentre and T... by josteink on Thursday September 24, 2015 @02:06AM (#10270097)
That may be, bit I'm absolutely confident it is perfect for malware and spyware too.
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