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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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Your Mobile Lucky Charm

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Quarterly Threat Report: What Do the Numbers Mean to Me?

This blog post was written by Bruce Snell. Every quarter, the team at McAfee Labs releases a threats report detailing...

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Unsubscribing From Unwanted Email Carries Risks

  We all receive loads of unwanted email solicitations, warnings, and advertisements. The number can be overwhelming to the point...

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CU46, S2R, TBH, Lit: Updated Texting Slang Parents Should Know

You may have noticed your teen using a whole new pack of words when texting and talking these days. It’s...

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Malware Takes Advantage of Windows ‘God Mode’

Microsoft Windows has hidden an Easter Egg since Windows Vista. It allows users to create a specially named folder that...

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Android Malware Clicker.G!Gen Found on Google Play

Recently the Mobile Malware Research Team of McAfee found on Google Play a new campaign of Android/Clicker.G in dozens of...

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Phishing Goes Mobile: New Android Malware Hits Google Play

Sometimes, things just aren’t as they seem to be. For example, last year, Google Play hosted a round of mobile...

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CRN Names SIX McAfee Women to its 2016 Women of the Channel List

This blog was written by Richard Steranka. Last week, CRN named SIX women from McAfee to its prestigious 2016 Women of...

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Going The Extra Mile: Pandora, Facebook, and Netflix Ask Users to Reset Passwords

It’s a good sign when businesses take the initiative to protect consumers’ online safety. Not only does it allow customers...

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What Could (Pokémon) Go Wrong?

This blog was written by Bruce Snell. If you’re like me, your Facebook feed (and Twitter, Instagram, Vine, etc) has...

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The Role Partners Play in the Cyberskills Shortage

This blog was written by Richard Steranka. Last week, McAfee launched the Hacking the Skills Shortage Report in partnership with...

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Creating a Custom Domain Name with a Google App Engine Application

Google’s App Engine is a Platform as a Service (PaaS) for developers that provides features and frameworks to quickly and...

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Strengthening the channel: McAfee adds Guran Green

I’m pleased to introduce you to Guran Green, who recently joined McAfee Federal as Director of Channels. We’re especially excited...

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Analyzing KillDisk Ransomware, Part 1: Whitelisting

This blog post was written by Sudhanshu Dubey. At McAfee Labs we recently analyzed the ransomware KillDisk. We will share...

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Trends: Adult Cyberbulling is No Laughing Matter

This past year is one for the digital record books. As incredible as it sounds, adults — not those impulsive,...

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Spotlight on Shamoon

Our analysis this month has pointed to Shamoon emerging in the Middle East. We have recently seen a number of...

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How To Protect Today’s Smart Home

We love our kids, and we want the best for them. In today’s connected world, the role of a parent...

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Helping Teens Rethink the Sexy Selfie

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