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Mobile Security
How Using A VPN Could Save Your Summer
As summer inches closer, I begin to daydream about all the trips I’ll get to take with...May 23, 2017 | 4 MIN READ
Family Safety
The Week That Was In Internet History
From the wheel to the internet, we have come a long way in terms of technological progress....May 18, 2017 | 3 MIN READ
McAfee Labs
How to Protect Against WannaCry Ransomware in a McAfee Environment
This post was updated on May 31 with links to three McAfee community videos concerning WannaCry ransomware. ...May 17, 2017 | 10 MIN READ
Privacy & Identity Protection
How a Young Cybersecurity Researcher Stopped WannaCry Ransomware in Its Tracks
Last Friday, the biggest ransomware attack we’ve seen hit organizations everywhere, impacting more than 150 countries. It...May 17, 2017 | 4 MIN READ
McAfee Labs
Analysis of Chrysaor Keylogging Mechanism Shows Power of Simple Malicious Code
Many attacks on mobile devices use social engineering to initially infect a victim’s system. They download malware...May 15, 2017 | 8 MIN READ
Security News
“WannaCry” Ransomware Spreads Like Wildfire, Attacks Over 150 Countries
Update: The McAfee team has developed a tool that can be used in an effort to recover files...May 12, 2017 | 3 MIN READ
Privacy & Identity Protection
Don’t Let Cybercriminals Give You the Wedding Bell Blues
It’s springtime, which means flowers are blooming, the sun is shining, and wedding season is starting. Back...May 10, 2017 | 4 MIN READ
Mobile Security
Instagram Has Hopped Aboard the 2FA Authentication Train Plus A Quiz for #SocialMediaDay
[os-widget path=”/mcafee/how-safe-are-you-on-social-media” of=”mcafee” comments=”false”] With over 500 million users, Instagram has quickly become one of the top...May 09, 2017 | 4 MIN READ
McAfee News
World Password Day RT to Win Sweepstakes
Terms and Conditions How to Win: Happy World #PasswordDay! Once completed share your results on Twitter and...May 04, 2017 | 9 MIN READ
Privacy & Identity Protection
Is Your Password a Priority? Top Takeaways From Our World Password Survey
Whether you’re signing up for a new video-streaming service, logging back into your email, or checking your...May 03, 2017 | 5 MIN READ
McAfee Labs
Cerber Ransomware Evades Detection With Many Components
This blog was co-written by Sapna Juneja. Cerber is a quickly evolving type of malware called crypto-ransomware....May 02, 2017 | 5 MIN READ
Mobile Security
80% of IoT Apps Not Tested for Security Vulnerabilities, Study Says
We use mobile applications every day, and typically, multiple times throughout the day. They’ve become part of...May 02, 2017 | 3 MIN READ