Internet Security
Internet security consists of a range of security tactics for protecting activities and transactions conducted online. These tactics are meant to safeguard you from threats such as hacking into email addresses. Read more about the internet security solutions available to help keep your internet usage secure.
Introducing Scam Stories: A McAfee Campaign to End Scam Stigma
May 14, 2025 | 4 MIN READ
From Cyberbullying to AI-Generated Content – McAfee’s Research Reveals the Shocking Risks
The landscape of online threats targeting children has evolved into a complex web of dangers that extend...
How a Tech Expert Lost $13,000 to a Job Scam
Sam M. has spent more than 20 years building websites, testing systems, and managing technology projects. He...
What to Do if Your Phone is Stolen or Lost: 10 Steps to Protect Your Identity
Losing your phone or having it stolen can feel like a nightmare, especially when you consider the...
How to Create a Family Technology Pledge
As another school year begins, the digital landscape our children navigate has become increasingly complex. With artificial...
Secure Your World This Cybersecurity Awareness Month
October marks Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and this year’s message couldn’t be clearer: small actions can make a...
“If You’re Real, Prove Me Wrong”: Beth’s Romance Scam Story
Beth Hyland never imagined love would cost her $26,000. At 53, she considered herself cautious and financially...
A Fake Delivery Text Nearly Cost Deshawn Hundreds: His Scam Story
Deshawn never thought he’d be the kind of person to fall for a scam. At 30, he...
How Agentic AI Will Be Weaponized for Social Engineering Attacks
We’re standing at the threshold of a new era in cybersecurity threats. While most consumers are still...
Scammers Take Advantage of Back-to-School Shopping Scams.
Scammers didn’t take a summer break. They kept busy, ramping up a fresh wave of back-to-school shopping...
You Have a Right to Delete Your Data—But Dozens of Data Brokers Hide How to Do It
You can request data brokers to remove your personal info from their databases. But finding their request...
Going Lacoocoo over Labubu: How Viral Toy Trends Are Becoming Scams
Scammers are exploiting the massive popularity of Labubu collectible toys through fake websites and social media ads,...
Instagram’s New Tracking Feature: What You Need to Know to Stay Safe
Meta has unleashed a groundbreaking feature that transforms Instagram from a photo-sharing platform into a real-time location...
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