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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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Internet Security Privacy & Identity Protection

What is Shoulder Surfing?

The next time you’re in a public place and glued to your smartphone or tablet — whether it’s at the...

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Millennials Choose Convenience Over Security When it Comes to Information Sharing

For better or for worse, we’ve ended up amidst a society built on information sharing. There are a number of...

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5 Questions to Ask Before Your Kids Download that App

We now spend a staggering 86% of our mobile time on apps, according to the latest stats. Downloading apps and...

Internet Security Privacy & Identity Protection

What is Spam?

Everyone’s heard of spam as it pertains to emails. Spam isn’t necessarily a malicious message designed to trick you into...

Internet Security Privacy & Identity Protection

Importance of Renewing Your Security Software on a Regular Basis – Part II

Let’s start by refreshing all that we discovered in my previous blog, where I was telling Reena about harmful malware...

McAfee Labs

Update on the Beebone Botnet Takedown

On April 8, the takedown operation for the polymorphic botnet known as Beebone successfully concluded. This action redirected traffic from...

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6 Tips for Protecting Your Social Media Accounts

10 years ago, many of us were hearing about social media for the first time. Now, social media plays a...

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Verizon Report Foreshadows Breaches Originating With IoT Devices

This blog post was written by Rick Simon. Today, Verizon released its 2015 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR). As Verizon...

Internet Security Mobile Security

‘Secret Chat’ Messages Aren’t So Secret After All

The universal truth about secrets? They almost always tend to get leaked. This was the case for a cross-platform messaging...

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Taking a Close Look at Data-Stealing NionSpy File Infector

This blog was written by Sanchit Karve. W32/NionSpy is a family of malware that steals information from infected machines and...

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