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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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McAfee Labs

Analyzing the Target Point-of-Sale Malware

January 21, 2014:  As more information comes to light, surrounding these events, we continue to identify and analyze additional components...

Mobile Security McAfee Labs

One-Click Scammers Still Targeting Japanese Smartphone Users

Last year we saw an attack targeting Android device users in which more than 2,400 malicious one-click fraud apps were...

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...

Mobile Security McAfee Labs

Trojan Hides in ROM of Chinese Android Devices

In China, some mobile phone geeks like to refresh their Android machines with images from the Internet. For some mobile...

Family Safety

Why Your Kids Can’t Join Facebook Until They Are 13

Have you ever wondered why it is that your kids can’t join social media sites like Facebook until they are...

Internet Security

You’ve Got Mail — But it Might be a ‘Spoof’

As Internet users everywhere are on heightened alert following the discovery of the password-compromising Heartbleed bug earlier this month, it...

Internet Security Family Safety

USB Drives – With Convenience Comes Risk

I’m sure most of us have used a USB drive (or thumb drive) at one point or another. They are...

Mobile Security Privacy & Identity Protection

The Privacy Problems with Mobile Messaging Apps

When you chat with someone through a third-party messaging app, be aware that someone may read it—someone other than your...

McAfee Labs

CryptoWall Ransomware Built With RC4 Bricks

Last month many Internet users were suddenly forced to trade in Bitcoins. This was not for general purposes–they were paying...

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