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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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The Search for Celebrity Gossip Could Land Your Phone in Hot Water

They may be glamorous, but celebrities can make things quite ugly when it comes to the safety of your mobile...

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Why You Need to Teach Your Kids to be Careful What They Search For Online

With information and video access at their fingertips most teens spend a crazy amount of time online looking for the...

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Vertexnet Botnet Hides Behind AutoIt

Recently we found some new malware samples using AutoIt to hide themselves. On further analysis we found that those sample...

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Is Dropbox Dropping in on Your Shared Files?

The ability to instantly share and interact through online sources has become an expected part of our daily lives. We...

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Ramnit Malware Creates FTP Network From Victims’ Computers

This blog post was written by Vikas Taneja. The Ramnit worm appeared in 2010. Within a year more than eight...

McAfee Labs

Hacking Summit Names Nations With Cyberwarfare Capabilities

In 2009, I read with great interest a paper published in the Journal of International Security Affairs titled The Art...

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Quarian Group Targets Victims With Spearphishing Attacks

This blog post was written by Rahul Mohandas. The current generation of targeted attacks are getting more sophisticated and evasive....

Family Safety

5 Cyber Safety Lifehacks for Families (5 Minutes or Less)

Raising a child to be a digitally discerning adult—while trying to slay our own online dragons—seems to take more hours...

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What is Scareware?

When it comes to making us fall for their scams, cybercriminals have a number of tricks up their sleeves. One...

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