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LG monitors silently install software through Windows Update without consent (videocardz.com)

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LG monitors silently install software through Windows Update without user consent - VideoCardz.com

Connecting some LG monitors to a Windows PC may automatically install software that promotes McAfee subscriptions.

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3 of my monitors are LG: Panic!

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