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McAfee Labs Threats Report: April 2021

In this edition, we present new findings in our traditional threat statistical categories – as well as our usual malware, sectors, and vectors – imparted in a new, enhanced digital presentation that’s more easily consumed and interpreted.

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The Top 5 Scams Hitting Gen Z Harder Than the Rest of America

Gen Z grew up online. But that isn’t giving them an advantage against the next generation of AI-powered scams, and...

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Pentagon Data Breach Impacts 3.05 Million: How Military Personnel Can Protect Themselves

A security breach at the Pentagon’s Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC) exposed unencrypted personal and military records for approximately 3.05...

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ASOS Push Notification Hack: Inside the Breach and How to Stay Safe

On October 6, 2026, the ASOS push notification hack sent unauthorized messages to millions of customer devices after cybercriminals accessed...

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New Adception Campaign Weaponizes Search Ads: How to Stay Safe From Malvertising

A new cyberattack is weaponizing everyday search results to trick users into running malicious code on their devices. The campaign,...

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CloudSyncD macOS Malware Hidden in Fake Zoom Installer: How to Avoid Malicious Installers

Security researchers at Jamf Threat Labs issued a September 2026 threat report warning Mac users about a newly discovered malware...

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Microsoft X Account Hacked in Crypto Scam: How to Spot Hijacked Accounts Promoting Scams

On October 2, 2026, attackers hijacked Microsoft’s official X account (which reaches over 13 million followers) to execute a cryptocurrency...

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Android/RewaFake: Uncovering a Large-Scale Fake Apps Adware Campaign on Google Play

Authored By: Fernando Ruiz McAfee’s Mobile Research Team identified more than 1,900 unique applications associated with the campaign across over...

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How to Shop Safely During Amazon’s October Prime Big Deal Days Shopping Event

Every time a big Amazon sales event takes place, shoppers flock to the deals. And scammers know it. This year,...

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Frontline Education Data Breach: What Happened and How K–12 Staff can Stay Safe

On October 2, 2026, BleepingComputer reported that ed-tech software provider Frontline Education suffered a data breach exposing personal information of...

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Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2026: 4 Simple Ways to Stay Safer Online

Cybersecurity used to be easier to picture. It was antivirus software protecting the family computer. A suspicious email you knew...

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