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How to Delete Yourself from the Internet
Why is it so important to take control of our personal info? Because so much of business, finance, healthcare, and life in general runs on data, your personal info has a dollar value attached to it.
Android Malware Promises Energy Subsidy to Steal Financial Data
Authored by ZePeng Chen Recently, we identified an active Android phishing campaign targeting Indian users. The attackers impersonate a government...
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 scams. As busy...
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 forms is another...
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, resulting in consumers...
Fortnite Impersonation Scams: A No-Nonsense Parent Guide
Even years after its release, Fortnite still stands as the online “battle royale” game of choice, with millions of younger...
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 broadcaster. While the...
Think Before You Click: EPI PDF’s Hidden Extras
Authored by: Anuradha & Prabudh PDF converting software can be super helpful. Whether you’re turning a Word document into a...
Android Malware Targets Indian Banking Users to Steal Financial Info and Mine Crypto
Authored by Dexter Shin McAfee’s Mobile Research Team discovered a new Android malware campaign targeting Hindi-speaking users, mainly in India....
Cybersecurity Tips for Students Returning to School
Almost every teenager in the United States (approximately 96%) reports using the internet daily. As students prepare to return to...
UK’s New Online Safety Act: What Consumers Need to Know
The UK’s digital landscape underwent its most significant transformation yet on Friday, July 25, 2025. The Online Safety Act 2023,...
Secure Your Black Friday & Cyber Monday Purchases
Black Friday and Cyber Monday have practically become holidays themselves, as each year, they immediately shift our attention from turkey and pumpkin pie to holiday shopping. Let’s look at these two holidays and how their popularity can impact users’ online security.
New TikTok App on the Horizon: What US Users Need to Know About the Risks
As reports emerge of a new TikTok app known internally as “M2” specifically designed for US users, McAfee warns that...
My email has been hacked! What should I do next?
If you find that your email has been hacked, your immediate reaction is probably wondering what you should do next....
Fake Android Money Transfer App Targeting Bengali-Speaking Users
Authored by Dexter Shin McAfee’s Mobile Research Team discovered a new and active Android malware campaign targeting Bengali-speaking users, mainly...
How Do Hackers Hack Phones and How Can I Prevent It?
The threat of having your phone hacked has become a common fear. The truth is that it is possible to hack any phone. With the advancement of technology, where discovery of knowledge and information advances the understanding of technology, hackers are able to hack even the most sophisticated phone software. ...
When AI Voices Target World Leaders: The Growing Threat of AI Voice Scams
If someone called you claiming to be a government official, would you know if their voice was real? This question...
How to Protect Yourself from Concert and Festival Ticket Scams
Summer festival season is upon us, and music lovers are eagerly anticipating everything from The Weeknd tickets to intimate local...
A Guide to Remove Malware From Your iPhone
Do you want to learn how to get rid of malware on your iPhone? Check out our detailed guide!
How to Shop Safely During Amazon Prime Day
As Amazon Prime Day approaches (July 8-11, 2025), millions of shoppers are gearing up for what promises to be one...
How to Know If Your Phone Has Been Hacked
Is your phone performance is off, things crash, and so on? While there are several cases where there’s a legitimate technical issue behind that, it could also be the sign of a hacked device.
Why Public Wi-Fi at Tourist Hotspots is a Goldmine for Hackers
Picture this: You’ve just arrived at a bustling airport, exhausted from your journey but excited for your vacation. While waiting...
How Criminals Are Using AI to Clone Travel Agents and Steal Your Money
Your dream vacation could become a nightmare if you fall for these sophisticated AI-powered scams. The travel industry is experiencing...
The Kaspersky Software Ban—What You Need to Know to Stay Safe Online
Citing national security concerns, the U.S. Department of Commerce issued an immediate ban on the sale of all antivirus software by Russia-based Kaspersky Lab, Inc. in the United States or to U.S. persons.
16 Billion Stolen Logins for Apple, Google, Facebook and More: How to Stay Safe
Reports last week detail a “16 billion password leak”, with major news outlets worldwide proclaiming this as one of the...
Navigating cybersecurity challenges in the early days of Agentic AI
As we continue to evolve the field of AI, a new branch that has been accelerating recently is Agentic AI....
How the Sandwich Generation Can Fight Back Against Scams
The modern family juggling act has never been more complex—or more dangerous. If you’re caring for aging parents while raising...