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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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Family Safety

The Connected Lives of Babies: Protecting First Footprints in the Digital World, Part Two

  The Connected Lives of Babies: Protecting Their First Footprints in the Digital World, Part Two Picture an infant with...

Family Safety

The Connected Lives of Babies: Protecting First Footprints in the Digital World, Part 1

The Connected Lives of Babies: Protecting The First Footprints in the Digital World, Part One A baby can leave their...

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The Collection #1 Data Breach: Insights and Tips on This Cyberthreat

As the cybersecurity landscape evolves to match new trends in technology, it’s important for consumers to prioritize the protection of...

McAfee Labs

The Cloning of The Ring – Who Can Unlock Your Door?

Steve Povolny contributed to this report. McAfee’s Advanced Threat Research team performs security analysis of products and technologies across nearly...

McAfee News

The Channel Transformation to Ascend

This blog was written by Richard Steranka. In our continued quest to become our customers’ #1 security vendor and our...

How To Guides and Tutorials Privacy & Identity Protection

The Cerberus Banking Trojan: 3 Tips to Secure Your Financial Data

A new banking trojan has emerged and is going after users’ Android devices. Dubbed Cerberus, this remote access trojan allows...

Internet Security

The Case for Your Security at CES 2023

As technology weaves itself into our lives in new and unexpected ways, some of it will get quite personal and...

Family Safety

The Busy Parents’ Guide to Keeping Your Kids Safe Online

As a busy mum of 4, I often feel that my brain is in overload. Too much information – not...

Internet Security

The Big Reason Why You Should Update Your Browser (and How to Do It)

The humble internet browser. Dutifully taking you the places you want to go online, whether that’s the bank, the store,...

Family Safety

The Best Way to Stay Safe While Gaming

When my boys were in the thick of their teen years (pre pandemic), bad mouthing their seeming gaming obsession was...

Privacy & Identity Protection

The Best Way To Protect Your Online Identity

For many Aussies, identity theft was always something that happened to other people. People on TV, usually. But the recent...

Internet Security

The Benefits of Protection – Why Employees Place a High Value on Digital Wellness

In workplaces around the world, employees agree — they feel strongly about online protection.  Our joint research with Statista puts...

Internet Security

The Benefits of Protection – The Case for Digital Wellness in the Workplace

This is the first in a series of three articles covering digital wellness programs in the workplace. Here we take...

Internet Security

The Benefits of Protection – How Organizations Gain from Digital Wellness

This is the final in a series of three articles covering digital wellness programs in the workplace. Here we explore...

Internet Security Mobile Security

The Android Photo Hack: A Picture Says a Thousand Commands

Most people have heard the story of the Trojan horse. We’ve learned the moral of that story: don’t trust gifts...

Internet Security Family Safety

The Abercrombie Shift: Is It Time to Scrub Your Social Media?

Today is a good day for families because big brand — Abercrombie & Fitch (A&F) — is hitting pause on...

Internet Security Mobile Security

The 9 Most Common Social Media Scams—and How to Spot Them Before It’s Too Late

Social media connects us to friends, trends, and news in real time—but it also opens the door to scammers looking...

Family Safety

The 5-Minute Parent’s Guide to Instagram

If you’re a tween or even a teen, it’s all about Instagram. As my 13 year old puts it so...

Family Safety

The 5-Minute Parents’ Guide To Snapchat

OK – we’ve all heard about Snapchat and know that our kids love it. But how many of us really...

Life at McAfee

The 2019 Job Seeker & The Cybersecurity Skills Shortage

In today’s ever-changing job market, job seekers and employers alike are under a great deal of pressure. Those looking for...

Internet Security McAfee News

The 2015 Most Dangerous Celebrity is Putting Devices in a State of Trance

Who doesn’t love to search for celebrities online? From red carpet photos, to clips of the latest fashion faux pas,...

Family Safety

The #1 Skill All Parents Should Be Homeschooling Kids in This Summer

Dear Mr. and Mrs. Smith, your child’s decision to post inappropriate content online is why we’ve decided to rescind our...

Family Safety

The #1 Gift Parents Can Give Their Kids This Christmas

You won’t see this gift making the morning shows as being among the top hot gifts of 2018. It won’t make your...

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That’s a Wrap! Read the Top Technology Takeaways From CES 2019

The sun has finally set on The International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. Every year, practically everyone in...

Internet Security

Thankful for broadband internet, and hopeful for much more  

Thankful for broadband internet, and hopeful for much more    Where would we be without our internet this year?  We’ve shopped, worked, studied and taught, job hunted, and cared...

McAfee Labs

TeslaCrypt Ransomware Arrives via Neutrino Exploit Kit

This post was written by Sriram P. and Varadharajan Krishnasamy. TeslaCrypt is a ransomware family that encrypts files and extorts money...

McAfee Labs

Teslacrypt Joins Ransomware Field

A newly crafted ransomware, Teslacrypt, has arrived in the malware genre that encrypts user files using AES encryption and demands...

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