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[–] VAK@lemmy.world 6 points 2 months ago (2 children)

LG gaming monitors automatically installing unwanted software on PCs - how??

[–] August27th@lemmy.ca 12 points 2 months ago (2 children)

Through abusing the windows update mechanism, I think

[–] VAK@lemmy.world 1 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Thought Microsoft would control that? Like LG monitor xyz -> one display driver from LG

[–] Quexotic@infosec.pub 4 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)

Hahaha. MS Is complicit. They have only quarterly numbers to lose if they did that.

[–] quick_snail@feddit.nl 2 points 2 months ago (1 children)

If it's USBC, can't it just do whatever it want?

[–] VAK@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago

Yeah I suppose but that'd feel too improper. Maybe that'll be in the next generation of enshittification.