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Imposter Netflix Chrome Extension Dupes 100k Users
Authored by Oliver Devane, Vallabh Chole, and Aayush Tyagi McAfee has recently observed several malicious Chrome Extensions which, once installed,...
The IRS “Dirty Dozen” – Top Tax Season Scams to Steer Clear of This Year
Who loves tax season besides accountants? Scammers. Emotions can run high during tax time. Even if you’re pretty sure you...
How To Stay Safe from Ransomware Attacks
What is Ransomware? Over the past year, you may have seen the term ransomware popping up frequently. There’s good reason...
McAfee Teammates Share How They’ll Help #BreakTheBias this International Women’s Day
International Women’s Day serves as an important reminder that each and every one of us plays a role in recognizing...
Kids Back To School – The Perfect Time to Audit Your Family’s Online Safety
When Aussie school opened their doors this year, the lifespan of parents around the country drastically improved. The combination of...
Helping Mom & Dad: Online Banking
Editor’s Note: This is the first in a series of articles about how we can help our elder parents get...
The Wearable Future Is Hackable. Here’s What You Need To Know
Quick mental math challenge: How many Apple Watches can you buy with $118 billion dollars? If you guessed around 296...
Why Am I Getting All These Notifications on my Phone?
Learn more about the Chrome notifications on Android mobile devices such as phones and tablets, and how McAfee Mobile Security protects users from malicious sites leveraging these notifications.
McAfee 2022 Consumer Mobile Threat Report
We’re excited to bring you the latest edition of the McAfee 2022 Consumer Mobile Threat Report. After all, when you...
A Look Beyond Their Lock Screens: The Mobile Activity of Tweens and Teens
While our tweens and tweens seem to grow into adults right before our eyes, their mobile usage matures into adulthood...
How to Prevent Doxxing and How You Can Lock Down Your Data
Have you ever been online and replied to a comment or post? Maybe it was on Reddit or on an...
Social Media: How to Steer Your Family Clear of Cryptomining Malware
It’s fun to jump on our favorite social media sites such as Facebook, Instagram, or LinkedIn and know we can...
Latest Crypto Vulnerability Leaks $320 Million: 3 Tips to Boost Your Crypto Confidence
Cryptocurrency has boomed in the last several years, with beginners and experts alike jumping into the industry. It’s proven now...
Why Staying Calm May Be One Of The Best Ways Of Keeping Your Kids Safe Online
There are very few guarantees in this world – but experiencing drama when you are a parent is a sure...
The Gold Rush of Fraud: Why Scammers Have Flocked to Social Media
There’s millions of dollars to be made in social media. For scammers. New data from the U.S. Federal Trade Commission...
How We Can All Work Together For a Better Internet
Let’s face it – we would not be the same people we are today if it wasn’t for the internet....
How to browse privately with a VPN
To enjoy online life to the fullest these days, we often have to give out a certain amount of personal...
How iOS Malware May Snoop on Our Devices
Smartphones have become such an integral part of our lives that it’s hard to imagine a time when we didn’t...
Emotet’s Uncommon Approach of Masking IP Addresses
Authored By: Kiran Raj In a recent campaign of Emotet, McAfee Researchers observed a change in techniques. The Emotet maldoc...
Privacy in Practice: Securing Your Data in 2023 and Beyond
Every year we can count on new technology to make our lives easier. Right? As beneficial and convenient as tech...
It’s Data Privacy Day: Here’s How to Stay Protected in 2023
When you logged on to your computer this morning, data privacy probably wasn’t the first thing you were thinking about....
Passwords are Like Toothbrushes – Not to Be Shared!!
Sometimes, I feel that my brain is full! We are all bombarded with information on so many fronts and quite...
Cyberbullying: Words do Hurt When it Comes to Social Media
Most parents may find it difficult to relate to today’s form of cyberbullying. That’s because, for many of us, bullying...
McAfee Wins Product of the Year for Best Online Protection
You can feel even more confident that you’ll enjoy life online with us at your side. AV-Comparatives has awarded McAfee...
Today’s Trends: Consumers Prioritize Protection Over Convenience
People have made it clear. They’re feeling more exposed to online threats and want stronger protection. Our 2022 Trends Study...
The Dark Web: A Definitive Guide
The internet has opened up wonderful new possibilities in our world, making life easier on many levels. You can pay...
The Feeling of Safety
The internet’s greatest feat? Fundamentally shifting how we live. Once a revelation, it quickly set our long-standing beliefs about how...
