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Asus bombards Windows 11 with christmas.exe malware-like Christmas wreath banner (www.windowslatest.com)

submitted 2 days ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 16 points 2 days ago

How was this even approved for deployment?

[–] [email protected] 13 points 2 days ago (1 children)

I find it difficult to choose a motherboard because they all look shady. aSUS should be criticized for creating a bad app and installing it without consent but I feel like this could have been any other motherboard manufacture.

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[–] [email protected] 15 points 2 days ago

Haha, how fortuitous for me that my new SDD arrived over the weekend and I used the opportunity to install Linux on my Asus laptop.

[–] [email protected] 14 points 2 days ago

Why???? who thought this was a good idea?!?

[–] [email protected] 12 points 2 days ago

Make no mistake, they will backpedal and apologize, but this was a flex. They want the public to know that their machines are fucking pwnt from top to bottom and they shouldn’t try any funny shit.

[–] [email protected] 13 points 2 days ago* (last edited 15 hours ago) (2 children)

Thank god I was using Linux
Edit:Nvm its Armory crate shenanigans

[–] [email protected] 22 points 2 days ago (2 children)

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[–] [email protected] 20 points 2 days ago (3 children)

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Alright Stallman, calm down.

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[–] [email protected] 11 points 2 days ago

Or, in the modern nomenclature, "systemd and friends"

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[–] [email protected] 12 points 2 days ago (1 children)

MUSHROOM MUSHROOM

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 days ago

SUUUUSE SUUUUUUUUUSE OPEEEN SUUUUSE

[–] [email protected] 10 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Is a Linuc a single Linux?

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[–] [email protected] 12 points 2 days ago

I got on this on Windows 10 too.

At first I thought I got a virus or something, but then realized this was some ASUS bullshit.

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