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[โ€“] [email protected] 17 points 3 days ago (1 children)

It also automatically reinstalls itself through a BIOS feature. That's advanced level malware.

[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 3 days ago

Right? I thought I read that wrong!

To disable future crap like this you gotta do it in the FUCKING BIOS? Wtf Asus....