LG monitors bundled with McAfee pop-up ads on Windows
LG monitors are automatically installing software on Windows 11 PCs through Windows Update without user consent or notification. The installation includes LG driver updates and an LG Monitor App Installer that reportedly displays unwanted McAfee pop-up advertisements, creating a frustrating user experience.
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LG’s monitors come with an unwanted addition for Windows: McAfee pop-up ads
LG's UltraGear monitors are automatically installing the LG Monitor App Installer on Windows 11 PCs through Windows Update without user consent or notification. This installation brings unwanted McAfee pop-up ads and lacks transparent controls for users to manage or disable the software.
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