Because of the recent scandal with spyware Superfish on Lenovo sued. Made this California resident Jessica Bennett. Recall that Superfish...

because of the recent scandal with spyware Superfish on Lenovo sued. Made this California resident Jessica Bennett. Recall that Superfish - adware-software that was predustanavlivat on all the computers manufacturer. It not only shows users ads and passed their personal data on the company's server, but also enabled a hacker attack any third-party specialist.

 

 

Bennett argues that Lenovo has violated several Federal laws of the United States that relate to wiretapping, being on private property (her computer) and unfair competition. The Complainant reported that while using her laptop Lenovo Yoga 2 she saw on the website of their client's advertising "adult" content. Complaining to the client, she found the same advertisement on another website, and then realized that her laptop is infected.

 

Bennett asked the court to grant the public the right to apply for Lenovo collective action, which would collect all the complaints together and take collective decisions.

 

in Addition, one of the law firms of Pennsylvania also going to file against Lenovo collective action. This was reported in the press release Rosen Law, which was published on Friday. The number of users who have suffered from pre-installed spyware Lenovo can count tens and even hundreds of thousands.