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Palo Alto Networks' Nikesh Arora is building a defense against the dark side of AI

Cybersecurity’s AI reckoning has arrived, and Arora has become a go-to advisor to CEOs.

Fortune · Sep 30

Bitdefender vs McAfee: How to pick the right antivirus for you in 2026

A tech expert has reviewed and compared the antivirus software to help you decide between the two

The Independent UK · Aug 21

McAfee+ Premium review: Comprehensive online and offline protection at a low starting price

McAfee+ Premium offers comprehensive online and offline protection against viruses and scams. It's user-friendly, and the starting price is reasonable, too.

Tom’s Guide · Aug 18

LG’s McAfee adware proves why Microsoft needs to assume the worst of companies and protect Windows 11

LG faced backlash after an investigation showed its monitor setup software was pushing McAfee ads to Windows 11 PCs. While Microsoft stepped in to stop the ads, the incident highlights why the OS needs stricter controls on automatic app installations.

Windows Central · Jul 26

Poll: Will you stop buying LG monitors after this week's adware scandal?

LG's monitors sparked outrage by silently installing software that promoted McAfee ads on Windows 11. While Microsoft stepped in and the pop-ups are gone, we want to know if the controversy will change your buying habits.

Windows Central · Jul 25

Own an LG monitor and tired of seeing that McAfee pop-up? Microsoft has banished it from Windows 11 — but wider issues need to be addressed here

Microsoft kills McAfee ad served via LG monitor app in Windows 11 — but there are wider problems to deal with in Windows Update.

TechRadar · Jul 24

Microsoft intervenes after LG gets caught installing McAfee adware onto Windows 11 PCs via their monitors

A popup window from LG that began appearing on PCs with LG monitors connected was showing ads for McAfee, and nobody, not even Microsoft, was impressed.

Windows Central · Jul 24

You can stop LG monitors that are reportedly installing bloatware on your Windows 11 PC, but the fix shouldn't require this much effort

LG's changelog seemingly confirms that monitors install bloatware on Windows 11 PCs, and unfortunately, the fix is rather cumbersome.

TechRadar · Jul 22

'Whoever came up with this is a massive idiot': LG's gaming monitors and TVs are facing a user revolt, due to seemingly installing adware on PCs — and telling you to warn guests they may be recorded by AI features, to comply with 'wiretapping' laws

LG's terms and conditions say you need to get consent from visitors because its TVs can listen to you.

TechRadar · Jul 17

This malicious Google Notes extension just wants to sneakily steal all your crypto

Another clipboard jacker was found in the wild, on the prowl for people's crypto.

TechRadar · Jul 10