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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

Fake WannaCry ‘Protectors’ Emerge on Google Play

Are Android devices affected by the self-propagating ransomware WannaCry? No—because this threat exploits a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows. This malware...

Security News Mobile Security

Fake WannaCry Protection Apps Hit the Google Play Store

WannaCry was the ransomware attack heard around the world. It impacted more than 150 countries and infected over 250,000 devices...

Security News Mobile Security

Fake Vertu App Infects Korean and Japanese Android Users

A new threat has surfaced targeting users in Korea and Japan, but this attack, unlike others making the news, is...

Internet Security McAfee Labs

Fake Toll Road Scam Texts are Everywhere. These Cities are The Most Targeted.

Look both ways for a new form of scam that’s on the rise, especially if you live in Dallas, Atlanta,...

McAfee Labs

Fake Security App Found Abuses Japanese Payment System

Authored by SangRyol Ryu and Yukihiro Okutomi  McAfee’s Mobile Research team recently analyzed new malware targeting mobile payment users in...

Family Safety

Fake News: What Every Parent Needs To Know

Fake news: we’ve all heard about it but what does it actually mean? Is it really a new concept or...

McAfee Labs

Fake Cleaning Apps in Google Play: an AutoRun Attack and More

Almost exactly one year ago, Google announced the addition of a “new layer to Android security,” a service codenamed Bouncer...

Mobile Security McAfee Labs

Fake Bahrain Government Android App Steals Personal Data Used for Financial Fraud

Authored by Dexter Shin Many government agencies provide their services online for the convenience of their citizens. Also, if this...

Security News Mobile Security

Fake Apps & Banking Trojans Are Cybercriminal Favorites

Today, we are all pretty reliant on our mobile technology. From texting, to voice messaging, to mobile banking, we have...

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