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More Apps for Younger Users Emerging. Here’s What Parents Need to Know.
More and more social platforms are coming up with safer ways for younger kids to access their apps. The most...
A Parent’s Guide To The Metaverse – Part Two
Welcome back to part 2 of my Metaverse series. If you are after tips and strategies to help your kids...
Encrypted Messaging Service Hack Exposes Phone Numbers
Many people opt for encrypted messaging services because they like the additional layers of privacy they offer. They allow users...
A Parent’s Guide To The Metaverse – Part One
We’ve all heard about the Metaverse. And there’s no doubt it has certainly captured the attention of the world’s biggest...
Back to School: Tech Savvy vs. Cyber Savvy
The first day of school is right around the corner. The whole family is gearing up for a return to...
More Dangers of Cyberbullying Emerge—Our Latest Connected Family Report
Earlier this year, our global Connected Family Study revealed the online habits of parents and their children. What we found...
How To Get Your Head Around Your Kids’ Online Gaming Life
Let’s be honest – many of us parents aren’t big fans of gaming. In fact, some of us have probably...
How to Stay One Step Ahead of Hackers
Whether using the internet for play or work, you want to spend your time online enjoying the peace of mind...
How to Delete Old Accounts Containing Personal Information
Your digital footprint grows with every internet account you make. While your old Tumblr account may be fun for reminiscing,...
Technical Support Scams – What to look out for
Authored by Oliver Devane Technical Support Scams have been targeting computer users for many years. Their goal is to make...
Celebrate World Wide Web Day: The Evolution of Web Safety
The World Wide Web, invented in 1989 by Tim Berners-Lee, has undoubtedly made our lives more convenient in so many...
New HiddenAds malware affects 1M+ users and hides on the Google Play Store
Authored by Dexter Shin McAfee’s Mobile Research Team has identified new malware on the Google Play Store. Most of them...
What Are Ransomware Attacks? An In-Depth Guide
Ransomware is a malicious type of malware that cybercriminals use to encrypt the target’s files or lock their computer systems,...
What Is Malvertising and How Do You Avoid It?
Smartphones and personal computers have enhanced our lives in so many ways that it can be hard to even imagine...
How to tell If Your Identity Has Been Stolen
Most of us use the internet every day, so we’re comfortable sharing a lot of information online. However, cybercriminals want...
Can My Phone Be Tracked If Location Services Are Off?
Your smartphone comes with built-in location services, which are useful if you lose it or if you use an app...
How to Set Up a VPN on an Android
There’s no denying that the internet fills a big part of our days. Whether playing, working, or studying, we rely...
Don’t Stop Learning! Jeremy’s McAfee Journey
Our How I Got Here series spotlights the stories of team members who have successfully grown their careers here at McAfee. This...
How to Set Up a VPN on an iPhone
A virtual private network (VPN) is a tool that hides your geolocation and protects your privacy while you’re online. It...
What Is Phishing?
So much of our personal and professional lives are online — from online banking to connecting with friends and family...
McAfee and Telstra Partner to Bring Privacy, Identity and Security to Australian Customers
McAfee announces a partnership that will grant new and existing Telstra customers easy access to McAfee’s leading security solutions to...
What Types of Apps Track Your Location?
Your mobile phone can do so many things, thanks to the wonders of technology. One of those things is having...
Setting Up Parental Controls in TikTok, Instagram & Snapchat
It’s a question we get a lot from parents: “How can I keep my kids safe when they are constantly...
#McAfeePride2022
In the spirit of #PrideMonth, McAfee hosted month-long celebrations across the world. One of these was a live event hosted...
Kids & Cash Apps: What Parents Need to Know
Cash apps are here to stay, and your kids are likely happily using one of them. Here's how to make sure they know how to send and receive funds securely.
Over 10 Million Facebook Users Hacked in Ongoing Phishing Scam
In this digital age, communicating online and through our devices has become the norm. From sharing highlights of last night’s...
5 Ways to Get Victim Assistance for Identity Theft
The internet makes a lot of things in life easier. You can shop, pay your bills, and even book your...
