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Technology@beehaw.org · 1 month ago

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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Oh dear :(

Glad I use Linux then 🫠
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