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ksh09 | on: Lenovo's 'encrypted' fingerprint USB is just an unencrypted SD card in a case
I thought lenovo is one of the most trustable laptop manufacturers, because of ThinkPad lineage.

say no more ig.

hansvm | parent | next
IIRC that changed when the company changed hands in 2010ish.
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lunar_rover | parent | next
Lenovo is still one of the big three, releasing actual verified hardware. I don't think secure hardware is a real thing in the PC world right now.
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daneel_w | parent
That was sort of the case when the Thinkpad brand was owned by IBM up until the late 2000s, but Lenovo is a chinese company.