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LG UltraGear is a brand line of LG Electronics gaming monitors, including models such as the 27GM950B.
The LG UltraGear 34GX900A-B is known to trigger the automatic McAfee/advert install on Windows 11. The article says the issue is suspected to affect select models in LGs UltraGear line but does not list any other specific models. Answered
LG monitors are silently installing spyware on Windows 11 PCs without user consentPlugging an affected LG UltraGear monitor into a Windows 11 PC triggers an automatic software install through Windows Update during the monitor setup process, with no prompt or user approval. GamersNexus reported the monitor causes Windows to silently install promotional McAfee software and other adware-like elements, including granting broad permissions such as access to all system resources, geolocation, online activity, and contact data. Answered
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… For me, until this is removed, or LG puts out a statement explaining why it's there in the first place, all future LG UltraGear gaming monitor reviews will come with a warning for spyware, or LG's Monitor App installer. …
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