Lenovo Website Has Been Hacked

Lenovo.com, the official website of world's largest PC maker has been hacked.

At the fourth dimension of writing, users visiting Lenovo.com website saw a teenager's slideshow in addition to hacker also added vocal "Breaking Free" from High School Musical motion-picture demonstrate to the page background.

It appears that Lizard Squad hacking grouping is responsible for the cyber gear upwards on against Lenovo in addition to it could hold upwards inwards retaliation to the Superfish malware incident.

It was revealed before this calendar week that Lenovo had been pre-installing controversial 'Superfish' adware to its laptops which compromised the computer's encryption certificates to quietly include to a greater extent than ads on Google search.

In the Source code of the hacked webpage, description says,"The novel in addition to improved rebranded Lenovo website featuring Ryan King in addition to Rory Andrew Godfrey" 

Rory Andrew Godfrey and Ryan King own got been previously identified equally members of Lizard Squad Hacking Group. It is non clear whether anyone of them is involved inwards the hack or it is quite possible that assaulter is trying to expose the existent identity of the hacking crew.

The Superfish Malware raised serious safety concerns almost the company’s deed for breaking key spider web safety protocols, because anyone amongst the password that unlocks that unmarried password-protected certificate potency would hold upwards able to completely bypass the computer's spider web encryption.

After that Facebook safety squad also discovered at to the lowest degree 12 to a greater extent than apps using the same "SSL hijacking" technology that gave the Superfish malware capability to evade rogue certificate.

Although Lenovo has admitted their error in addition to distributing a Superfish removal tool for cleaning computer.