A coworker brought this to my attention.  

Although it affects lenovo consumer products, I thought that it was still worthy of forwarding to the NAG list. 

http://www.zdnet.com/article/superfish-stop-using-your-lenovo-laptop-now/?tag=nl.e589&s_cid=e589&ttag=e589&ftag=TREc64629f

Lee Duynslager 
Information Technology
Department of Plant, Soil and Microbial Sciences