LG is reportedly pulling a McAfee pop up ad from a controversial app that some of its monitors have stealthily installed on connected computers. The app, LG Monitor App Installer, installs itself through a Windows Update alongside monitor driver updates. LG Monitor App Installer then pushes ads for a 30 day free trial for McAfee, as well as other software, via a pop up on affected systems, multiple users have reported. This has drawn negative attention recently, with complaints surfacing on...

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