Microsoft steps in after LG monitors were found auto-installing apps with McAfee ads
Software Microsoft lg advertising Microsoft steps in after LG monitors were found auto-installing apps with McAfee ads Windows' own feature made the ad scheme possible in the first place By Alfonso Maruccia July 24, 2026, 12:01 Add TechSpot Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. The big picture: McAfee was a trusted name in the antivirus software market during the MS-DOS days.
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Software Microsoft lg advertising Microsoft steps in after LG monitors were found auto-installing apps with McAfee ads Windows' own feature made the ad scheme possible in the first place By Alfonso Maruccia July 24, 2026, 12:01 Add TechSpot Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. The big picture: McAfee was a trusted name in the antivirus software market during the MS-DOS days. Many computers came with a copy of the company's VirusScan freeware tool to fend off trojan horses and other virus threats. Today, McAfee is a name that's almost exclusively trusted in the advertising and B2B markets.
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