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Feature/disable wpbt execution #3188

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Type of Change

  • New feature

Description

Disable Windows Platform Binary Table (WPBT)

If enabled then allows your computer vendor to execute a program each time it boots. It enables computer vendors to force install anti-theft software, software drivers, or a software program conveniently. This could also be a security risk.

Testing

  • ✔️ "Run Tweaks
  • ✔️ "Undo Selected Tweaks"

Impact

No impact expected. Add additional tweak.

Issue related to PR

None.

Additional Information

Sources:

  1. https://old.reddit.com/r/ASRock/comments/1bxf8jt/asrock_auto_driver_install_app/kyd4pvi/
  2. https://www.gigxp.com/how-to-disable-the-windows-platform-binary-table-wpbt/

Checklist

  • My code adheres to the coding and style guidelines of the project.
  • I have performed a self-review of my own code.
  • I have commented my code, particularly in hard-to-understand areas.
  • I have made corresponding changes to the documentation.
  • My changes generate no errors/warnings/merge conflicts.

@ChrisTitusTech ChrisTitusTech merged commit 6038556 into ChrisTitusTech:main Feb 28, 2025
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@matthewkasiski matthewkasiski deleted the feature/DisableWpbtExecution branch February 28, 2025 18:23
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