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A Billion Users Affected by Latest Yahoo Breach
Yahoo Inc. just revealed its second major breach in a year. Its first disclosure, taking place in...
Privacy & Identity Protection
Ransomware Authors Intend to Give Victims a Choice: Infect Friends or Pay Up
A group of cybercriminals have decided to emulate this plot via a ransomware program called “Popcorn Time.” Its premise is...
McAfee Labs
‘SSL Death Alert’ (CVE-2016-8610) Can Cause Denial of Service to OpenSSL Servers
Recently we noticed a security patch has been published for the OpenSSL vulnerability called SSL Death Alert....
Privacy & Identity Protection
Shopaholics: Beware of Risky Wi-Fi
Today, mall Wi-Fi is almost a guarantee, with much of the public depending on their mobile phone for everything from...
Internet Security
Millions Possibly Affected by Newly Discovered Stegno Malvertising
While some networks screen ads for malicious activities, most do not. This may be how some malvertisements wind up affecting...
Privacy & Identity Protection
What’s the Deal with Mirai? A Rundown on one of the Biggest Botnets
Every once in a while, a type of malware become so effective and prevalent that it dominates...
Internet Security
Why You’re Going to Have to Start Filtering Your Calendar Invitations
Sometime in November, Apple users began receiving unwanted calendar invitations on their devices
Security News
From the Cloud to Drones: Threat Predictions for 2017
With McAfee Labs releasing their 2017 Threats Predictions Report, we take a look into the future and envision which threats...
McAfee Labs
Big, Hard-to-Solve Problems
Improving the Lifecycle of Threat Defense Effectiveness When a new security tool or technique is released, Version...
Family Safety
Gift Your Kids The Know-How To Maintain A Healthy Digital Reputation
The Digital India initiative by the Government of India is aimed at ushering in a digitally empowered...
Privacy & Identity Protection
Black Friday and Holiday Shopping Dangers
This blog was written by Bruce Snell. As a kid, I remember hearing about the horror stories...
Privacy & Identity Protection
Keep Your Computer Close: PoisonTap Can Unlock It Almost Instantly
It’s never a good idea to leave your computer unattended. Since it carries mounds of valuable data,...Stay Updated
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