▲ 485 ▼ 2027 RAM Capacity Has Reportedly Been Sold out (www.ign.com) submitted 3 months ago by cantankerous_cashew@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world 159 comments fedilink hide all child comments 🤬 3
[+] frongt@lemmy.zip -11 points 3 months ago (5 children) https://www.techpowerup.com/248827/asus-z390-motherboards-automatically-push-software-into-your-windows-installation permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [+] brem@lemmy.world -19 points 3 months ago (4 children) Thank you, I'm too drunk to argue with this nerd ;) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] subignition@fedia.io 18 points 3 months ago (2 children) well, that article disagrees with you though. That "feature" is only going to do anything to Windows installations. Also, OS doesn't matter if it's a bios update. The ASUS UEFI firmware exposes an ACPI table to Windows 10, called "WPBT" or "Windows Platform Binary Table". WPBT is used in the pre-built OEM industry, and is referred to as "the Vendor's Rootkit." Put simply, it is a script that makes Windows copy data from the BIOS to the System32 folder on the machine and execute it during Windows startup - every single time the system is booted. also, https://github.com/Jamesits/dropWPBT permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] bilb@lemmy.ml 12 points 3 months ago* (1 child) Not to mention, it has nothing to do with having a new computer. But you know, they said they were drunk. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [+] brem@lemmy.world -9 points 3 months ago permalink fedilink source parent [–] Sludge@sh.itjust.works 6 points 3 months ago Nice cop out, because you clearly have no idea what you're talking about 🤣🤣🤣 permalink fedilink source parent
[+] brem@lemmy.world -19 points 3 months ago (4 children) Thank you, I'm too drunk to argue with this nerd ;) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] subignition@fedia.io 18 points 3 months ago (2 children) well, that article disagrees with you though. That "feature" is only going to do anything to Windows installations. Also, OS doesn't matter if it's a bios update. The ASUS UEFI firmware exposes an ACPI table to Windows 10, called "WPBT" or "Windows Platform Binary Table". WPBT is used in the pre-built OEM industry, and is referred to as "the Vendor's Rootkit." Put simply, it is a script that makes Windows copy data from the BIOS to the System32 folder on the machine and execute it during Windows startup - every single time the system is booted. also, https://github.com/Jamesits/dropWPBT permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] bilb@lemmy.ml 12 points 3 months ago* (1 child) Not to mention, it has nothing to do with having a new computer. But you know, they said they were drunk. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [+] brem@lemmy.world -9 points 3 months ago permalink fedilink source parent [–] Sludge@sh.itjust.works 6 points 3 months ago Nice cop out, because you clearly have no idea what you're talking about 🤣🤣🤣 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] subignition@fedia.io 18 points 3 months ago (2 children) well, that article disagrees with you though. That "feature" is only going to do anything to Windows installations. Also, OS doesn't matter if it's a bios update. The ASUS UEFI firmware exposes an ACPI table to Windows 10, called "WPBT" or "Windows Platform Binary Table". WPBT is used in the pre-built OEM industry, and is referred to as "the Vendor's Rootkit." Put simply, it is a script that makes Windows copy data from the BIOS to the System32 folder on the machine and execute it during Windows startup - every single time the system is booted. also, https://github.com/Jamesits/dropWPBT permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] bilb@lemmy.ml 12 points 3 months ago* (1 child) Not to mention, it has nothing to do with having a new computer. But you know, they said they were drunk. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [+] brem@lemmy.world -9 points 3 months ago permalink fedilink source parent
[–] bilb@lemmy.ml 12 points 3 months ago* (1 child) Not to mention, it has nothing to do with having a new computer. But you know, they said they were drunk. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [+] brem@lemmy.world -9 points 3 months ago permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Sludge@sh.itjust.works 6 points 3 months ago Nice cop out, because you clearly have no idea what you're talking about 🤣🤣🤣 permalink fedilink source parent