A critical encryption vulnerability in Lenovos ThinkPad Manager Pro software exposes laptops running Windows 7, 8, and 8.1. The vulnerability could allow hackers access into a users computer by bypassing fingerprint recognition. A patch for the Fingerprint Manager Pro application was released on Jan. 25. Users with vulnerable models are encouraged to download and install version 8.01.8787. Devices running Windows 10 are not affected because they use the fingerprint reader support from Microsoft. The vulnerable machines are::.”]

