Mobile Security
Cybercriminals are attracted by the richness of data available from our mobile devices, such as banking credentials, photos, and personal information. That is why we put security at your fingertips providing peace of mind to you. Read more about mobile security to help you stay safe, particularly on-the-go.
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7 Signs Your Phone Is Infected With a Virus
Is your phone acting strange? Learn 7 signs your device may have a virus, how to detect...
How to Tell If Your Phone Has Been Hacked and What to Do
Learn the signs of a hacked phone so you can act quickly and protect your data. Discover...
New Android Malware Sneaks Past Security by Pretending to Be Real Apps
Cybercriminals are getting smarter. They’re now using a development toolkit called .NET MAUI to create fake apps...
The 9 Most Common Social Media Scams—and How to Spot Them Before It’s Too Late
Social media connects us to friends, trends, and news in real time—but it also opens the door...
Rising Scams in India: Building Awareness and Prevention
Authored by Anuradha, Sakshi Jaiswal In 2024, scams in India have continued to evolve, leveraging sophisticated methods...
How to Protect Your Smartphone from SIM Swapping
This article will be an informational piece on everything consumers need to know about SIM swapping: what...
Every Step You Take, Every Call You Make: Is Your Phone Tracking You?
So, what does your phone know about you? Taken all together it knows plenty — sometimes in...
The Top 5 Scariest Mobile Threats
This Halloween, prepare to be spooked by new mobile threats. Here’s what to look out for.
Location, Location, Location: Three Reasons It Matters for Your Smartphone
With its built-in location services, your smartphone can point you to plenty of places. To the location...
My Instagram Has Been Hacked – What Do I Do Now?
In my world of middle-aged mums (mams), Instagram is by far the most popular social media platform....
How to Stop Phone Spoofing
Learn how to stop phone spoofing and protect yourself from scam calls disguised as trusted contacts. Learn...
10 Quick Tips for Mobile Security
All day long, it’s almost always within arm’s reach. Your smartphone. And we rely on it plenty....
Introducing McAfee+ Ultimate
Android and iOS devices need mobile protection because they store your personal info. Our mobile app helps keep you safer, no matter how you connect online.
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