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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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5 Screen Time Principles to Establish When Your Kids are Still Babies

Screen time — how much is too much — is a red-hot issue right now and for good reasons. Now, with...

Family Safety

5 Reasons Why Strong Digital Parenting Matters More than Ever

As a parent raising kids in a digital culture, it’s easy to feel at times as if you have a...

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5 Ransomware Threats Canadians Need to Know

Every day you place your personal information in the hands of companies and trust that it will remain safe. However,...

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5 Quick Safety Hacks to Protect Your Kids Online

Being a parent in a socially networked world is likely one of the toughest challenges you will face. In the thick of...

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5 Questions to Ask Before Your Kids Download that App

We now spend a staggering 86% of our mobile time on apps, according to the latest stats. Downloading apps and...

Family Safety

5 Priceless Gifts You Already Give Your Kids Every Day

  If you are like me, the holidays usher in an assortment of feelings—some warm and fuzzy and some not...

Internet Security

5 Online Gaming Tips to Stay Safe From Cybercriminals

Vanquishing aliens, building virtual amusement parks, mashing buttons in online battles royale. For some, playing video games is a way...

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5 Old School Rules to Carry into the Online World

We are social creatures, and now that our social circles are almost entirely digital, the mass migration of millions of...

Family Safety

5 Minute Parent’s Guide to Social Media

The time has come. Your kids are chafing at the bit to get on social media and you can no...

Family Safety

5 Hidden Hashtag Risks Every Parent Needs Know

Adding hashtags to a social post has become second nature. In fact, it’s so common, few of us stop to...

Family Safety

5 Ground Rules for Your Tweeting Teen

Forget making the football team or honor society, for teens, social hierarchy is measured by how hefty your follower count...

Family Safety

5 Fun Ways to Keep Family Connections Strong (and Secure) This Holiday 

5 Fun Ways to Keep Family Connections Strong (and Secure) This Holiday The reality is beginning to hit: The holiday...

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5 Digitally-Rich Terms to Define, Discuss with Your Kids

Over the years, I’ve been the star of a number of sub-stellar parenting moments. More than once, I found myself...

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5 Digital Risks to Help Your Teen Navigate this Summer

S’mores. Sparklers. Snow cones. Sunburns. Fireflies. Remember when summer was simple? Before smartphones and social networks, there was less uploading...

Family Safety

5 Digital Risks That Could Affect Your Kids This New School Year

Starting a new school year is both exciting and stressful for families today. Technology has magnified learning and connection opportunities...

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5 Digital Family Values to Embrace to Make the Internet a Better Place

A better internet — one free of bullying, division, hate, and crime — isn’t just an aspiration, it’s truly possible....

Family Safety

5 Destructive Digital Habits You Could Be Teaching Your Kids

One of the coolest things about being a parent is being convinced your child hasn’t heard a word you’ve said...

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5 Cybersecurity Resolutions to Consider for the New Year

2018 is officially here, and you know what that means: a bunch of resolutions that will probably take a back...

Family Safety

5 Cyber Safety Lifehacks for Families (5 Minutes or Less)

Raising a child to be a digitally discerning adult—while trying to slay our own online dragons—seems to take more hours...

Mobile Security

5 Apps To Be Thankful For This Season

If ever there was a time of year to reflect on the little things that make life wonderful, it’s the...

Family Safety

5 (Kind) Reminders for Overly Nosy Parents

Last night I sat next to my teenage son as he played video games. It did not take long before...

Internet Security

40 Years of the Internet – Tips for Staying Safe Online in 2023

Authored by Vonny Gamot  The official 40th birthday of the internet serves as a timely reminder that while it is...

Family Safety

40 Phrases Every Child Needs to Hear

With school back in full swing our house has transitioned almost instantly from long, fun summer days to tighter schedules,...

Family Safety

4 Ways to Help Your Family Combat Cyber Threats in the New Year

No doubt, we have a lot to be hopeful for as we step into the New Year. We’ve adapted, survived,...

Family Safety

4 Ways for Parents to Handle the Facebook Messenger Bug

9 out of 10 children in the U.S. between the ages of six and twelve have access to smart devices....

Mobile Security

4 Viral Apps Risking Your Personal & Smartphone Security

Mobile phones have gone through an incredible transformation since their inception in the 1970s. Now, the sheer number of applications is dizzying, as are their...

Mobile Security

4 Mobile Malware Threats You Can’t Even See

By 2030, experts predict that there will be 5 billion devices connected to 5G.1 For the general population, this connectedness...

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