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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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Privacy & Identity Protection

Global Takedown Hits Network Behind 1 Billion Scam Messages

Authorities disrupted a cybercrime network behind 1 billion scam messages. Learn how the phishing scheme worked and how to keep your personal data secure.

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Elder Fraud Losses Surge to $3B: FTC Report and Prevention Tips

The FTC reports older adults lost $3 billion to fraud in 2025. Learn why investment scams surged and find simple steps to protect your family's savings.

Family Safety

Educational Testing Service (ETS) California Student Data Breach: What Parents Should Do

An ETS data breach exposed millions of California student files. Find out what was leaked, how to activate free monitoring, and how to protect your child.

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McAfee Ranks #1 in AV-Comparatives PC Performance Test — Again

McAfee Total Protection just took first place in the latest AV-Comparatives PC Performance Test, the gold standard for measuring how...

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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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