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Privacy & Identity Protection
How to Keep Your Passwords and Personal Information Safe
By creating a unique password, you are both proving your identity and keeping your personal information safer....Sep 07, 2022 | 6 MIN READ
Internet Security
What Is Synthetic Identity Theft?
Synthetic identity theft occurs when a cybercriminal steals a real Social Security Number (SSN) but fabricates the...Sep 05, 2022 | 5 MIN READ
Family Safety
Smartphone Alternatives: Ease Your Way into Your Child’s First Phone
Many parents may not feel ready to give their pre-teen or tween their first smartphone, yet they...Sep 01, 2022 | 6 MIN READ
Internet Security
Here’s How to Steer Clear of Bot Accounts on Social Media
“Congratulations, you’re a winner!” “Did you know this public figure is trying to make your life worse?...Aug 25, 2022 | 5 MIN READ
Internet Security
McAfee launches Impact Report: How we’re doing and the opportunities ahead
Today, we publish our annual Impact Report. In our 2021 report, we highlight initiatives and share stories...Aug 24, 2022 | 3 MIN READ
Internet Security
Encrypted Messaging Service Hack Exposes Phone Numbers
Many people opt for encrypted messaging services because they like the additional layers of privacy they offer....Aug 18, 2022 | 5 MIN READ
Family Safety
Back to School: Tech Savvy vs. Cyber Savvy
Even though back to school is just around the corner, now is a great time to slow...Aug 12, 2022 | 6 MIN READ
Family Safety
More Dangers of Cyberbullying Emerge—Our Latest Connected Family Report
Earlier this year, our global Connected Family Study revealed the online habits of parents and their children....Aug 10, 2022 | 4 MIN READ
How To Guides and Tutorials
How to Stay One Step Ahead of Hackers
Whether using the internet for play or work, you want to spend your time online enjoying the...Aug 02, 2022 | 6 MIN READ
How To Guides and Tutorials
How to Delete Old Accounts Containing Personal Information
Your digital footprint grows with every internet account you make. While your old Tumblr account may be...Aug 02, 2022 | 7 MIN READ
Internet Security
Celebrate World Wide Web Day: The Evolution of Web Safety
The World Wide Web, invented in 1989 by Tim Berners-Lee, has undoubtedly made our lives more convenient...Aug 01, 2022 | 7 MIN READ
How To Guides and Tutorials
What Are Ransomware Attacks? An In-Depth Guide
Ransomware is a malicious type of malware that cybercriminals use to encrypt the target’s files or lock...Jul 25, 2022 | 13 MIN READ