Malware Deal

A federal judge gave preliminary <strong><a href="http://www.courthousenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/LenovoSuperfish-PrelimSettlement.pdf">approval</a></strong> Wednesday to a combined $8.3 million settlement of claims that Lenovo sold computers with Superfish malware, which allegedly tracked internet use, invaded users' privacy and caused device damage.

SAN FRANCISCO – A federal judge gave preliminary approval Wednesday to a combined $8.3 million settlement of claims that Lenovo sold computers with Superfish malware, which allegedly tracked internet use, invaded users’ privacy and caused device damage.

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