# LG monitors are silently installing adware on your Windows PC

> LG monitors are silently installing adware on your Windows PC Jul 20, 2026 — 6:30 AM ET - LG has come under fire for installing what is effectively adware when you connect a monitor to your Windows PC.

- **Source:** [Android Authority](https://www.androidauthority.com/lg-monitors-adware-app-install-windows-pc-3689115/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a5e1183c28e587f9f573e9f)
- **Published:** 2026-07-20
- **Category:** Phones
- **Tags:** #lg #microsoft #windows
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6a5e1183c28e587f9f573e9f

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