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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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Malware Mystery: JS/Nemucod Downloads Legitimate Installer

JS/Nemucod is the detection name given to a family of malicious JavaScript downloaders that have appeared in spam campaigns since last year....

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Malware on Google Play Targets North Korean Defectors

Earlier this year, McAfee researchers predicted in the McAfee Mobile Threat Report that we expect the number of targeted attacks on mobile devices to increase due to their ubiquitous growth combined with the sophisticated tactics used by malware authors.

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Malware Spreads Through Facebook Tag Scam

McAfee has recently observed a malware spreading through Facebook. This type of malware is not new, but it keeps evolving...

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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...

Privacy & Identity Protection

Manage your data this Data Privacy Day

You know when Valentine’s Day is, and on which day Friendship Day falls, but do you know the day in...

Internet Security Privacy & Identity Protection

Marcher Malware Uses Both Credential and Credit Card Phishing to Steal Financial Data

Actors turned models turned singers — pretty much the definition of a “triple threat” in the entertainment industry. However, the...

Internet Security Privacy & Identity Protection

Massive Law Enforcement Operation Tells two Malware Variants it’s Game Over

On Monday, the United States Department of Justice announced an international law enforcement effort to take out a massive botnet—a...

Internet Security Privacy & Identity Protection

Massive Malaysian Data Breach Compromises Over 46 Million Phone Numbers

There are data breaches that impact an entire customer group, or even a certain state. And then there are data...

Internet Security Privacy & Identity Protection

Massive Security Flaw for High Sierra Macs Emerges

When it comes to cybersecurity, we’ve seen our fair share of device flaws. Sometimes, hackers leverage these vulnerabilities to execute...

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