Scam Texts Are More Painful Than Getting a Root Canal
Sick and tired of scam messages? So are the 54% of Americans who said they’d rather get a root canal than fall for one of those scams. That’s one of the striking findings...
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ChatGPT: A Scammer’s Newest Tool
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McAfee+ Family Plans: The Right Protection for the Right People—Your People
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How To Help Your Teens Stay Safe When They Start Dating Online
In the 80’s, train stations and church groups were the key places to meet boys. And despite...Dec 01, 2023 | 7 MIN READ
Look Out for the Cyber Grinch! How to Shop Safely This Holiday Season
Yes, there is a Cyber Grinch. In fact, you’ll find evidence of an entire host of grinches...Nov 30, 2023 | 8 MIN READ
Sextortion – What Every Parent Needs To Know
Imagine this. You’re 15, feeling unsure about yourself in the world, possibly even a little lonely. One...Nov 23, 2023 | 5 MIN READ
Understanding and Protecting Yourself from SMiShing
SMiShing is a deceptive practice where scammers send fraudulent text messages masquerading as reputable institutions, aiming to...Nov 22, 2023 | 8 MIN READ
Understanding the Risks of Using an Android Device
Android has, over time, become a popular target for hackers. Recently, McAfee Labs™ found that all new...Nov 12, 2023 | 6 MIN READ
Beware of Malicious Mobile Apps
With the surge in the usage of mobile phones, there has been a concurrent increase in malicious...Nov 06, 2023 | 6 MIN READ
Online Shopping: The Dos and Don’ts
Internet shopping has become an integral part of our daily lives, providing convenience, variety, and easy price...Nov 25, 2023 | 8 MIN READ
Understanding and Protecting Yourself from SMiShing
SMiShing is a deceptive practice where scammers send fraudulent text messages masquerading as reputable institutions, aiming to...Nov 22, 2023 | 8 MIN READ
Keeping Kids Safe from Online Threats
The majority of domestic tech devices, such as personal computers and smartphones, only have basic consumer antivirus...Nov 21, 2023 | 7 MIN READ
Those Annoying Scam Calls and Texts: How to Fight Back Against Vishing and Smishing
With the advent of technology and the widespread use of mobile phones, scam calls and texts have...Nov 22, 2023 | 7 MIN READ
Understanding and Protecting Yourself from SMiShing
SMiShing is a deceptive practice where scammers send fraudulent text messages masquerading as reputable institutions, aiming to...Nov 22, 2023 | 8 MIN READ
How Cybercriminals Are Shopping for Personal Data This Black Friday
While the majority of us look forward to Black Friday and Cyber Monday for the best deals,...Nov 21, 2023 | 7 MIN READ
User Data from 23andMe Leaked Online – What Users Should Do, and the Rest of Us Too
A hacker claims to have hijacked profile information of “millions” of users from the popular genetic testing...Oct 12, 2023 | 8 MIN READ
Proliferation of Mobile Devices: The Impact on Consumer Security
As the use of mobile devices continues to skyrocket worldwide, a new danger is silently emerging against...Oct 09, 2023 | 7 MIN READ
The PayPal Breach – Who Was Affected and How You Can Protect Yourself
PayPal recently notified thousands of its customers that their accounts were breached by hackers, leaving their Social...Jan 23, 2023 | 8 MIN READ
10 Tips to Keep Your Data Private Online
Whether data gets collected for advertising purposes, or to generate profit by selling data to others, your...Nov 15, 2023 | 8 MIN READ
Why Does My Phone Get Hot?
Overheating is a common issue in mobile devices, but it often raises alarms among users. This concern...Nov 04, 2023 | 6 MIN READ
Cyber Monday: Protect Yourself and Your Family from Online Shopping Scams
The eagerly awaited holiday sales such as Black Friday and Cyber Monday are just around the corner....Oct 27, 2023 | 8 MIN READ
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Scammers Love Barbie: Fake Videos Promote Bogus Ticket Offers That Steal Personal Info
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