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Researchers wanted to test if LG’s smart TVs come with any security risks – but their lawyers noticed a snag: the terms and conditions would forbid it. So they came up with a solution. They got plastered before setting up the TV, on the reasoning that … Continue reading Smashing Security podcast #485: These researchers got drunk to hack an LG TV
Researchers wanted to test if LG’s smart TVs come with any security risks – but their lawyers noticed a snag: the terms and conditions would forbid it. So they came up with a solution. They got plastered before setting up the TV, on the reasoning that … Continue reading Smashing Security podcast #485: These researchers got drunk to hack an LG TV
Researchers allege LG smart TVs can capture ambient audio and scan home networks, while LG disputes the findings and explains its privacy controls.
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Several times this summer, Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday, the monthly roundup of major security patches for Microsoft products, has included record-breaking numbers of security fixes. The August 2026 patch set actually …read more Continue reading This Week in Security: It’s Patch Tuesday Again, TVs Spying, Supply Chain Worms Return, Prolonged Hack Impacts, Stolen IDs
A new report reveals that LG’s smart TVs are collecting a lot of user data, even when they’re not connected to the Internet.
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LG will disable McAfee ads shown through its Windows monitor app after Microsoft intervened, raising new questions about user consent and control.
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LG will disable McAfee ads shown through its Windows monitor app after Microsoft intervened, raising new questions about user consent and control.
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[Ayush Paul] posts about extracting data from Claude agents while it accesses web data to fulfill user requests. But it wasn’t that easy. [Ayush] discovered that Anthropic anticipated many of …read more Continue reading This Week in Security: AI is a Mess, Hacking Car Chargers, an OpenSSL DoS, and Factories Under Attack
Microsoft asked LG to stop showing McAfee pop-ups to Windows 11 users via its LG Monitor app, which can be installed automatically when an LG monitor is connected to a PC.
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Connecting certain LG monitors prompts Windows Update to install an LG app without consent, while the software runs at startup and displays McAfee trial adverts. Continue reading LG Monitors Spotted Installing Adware-Like App on Windows PCs