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McAfee ATR Thinks in Graphs
0. Introduction John Lambert, a distinguished researcher specializing in threat intelligence at Microsoft, once said these words that changed perspectives:...
Attention Android Users: This Free VPN App Leaked the Data of 21 Million Users
Attention Android Users: This Free VPN App Leaked the Data of 21 Million Users To live our digital lives to...
Let’s Commit To Protect Our Privacy This Year
Let’s Commit To Protect Our Privacy This Year How our new identity & privacy app can help By this point...
Don’t Let Tax Fraud Ruin Your IRS Refund
Don’t Let Tax Fraud Ruin Your IRS Refund Here’s how to lock down your data this tax season Tax season...
Who loves tax season besides accountants? Hackers
Who loves tax season besides accountants? Hackers It’s tax time in the United States, and even if you’re pretty sure...
Supporting the Women Most Affected by the Pandemic
Supporting the Women Hit Hardest by the Pandemic Only 57% of women in the U.S. are working or looking for...
How to Check if Someone is Using Your Identity
A good time to check if someone is using your identity is before it even happens. One of identity theft’s several downsides is how people discover they’ve...
6 Steps to Help Your Family Restore Digital Balance in Stressful Times
6 Steps to Help Your Family Restore Digital Balance in Stressful Times Editor’s Note: This is part II in a...
Babuk Ransomware
Executive Summary Babuk ransomware is a new ransomware threat discovered in 2021 that has impacted at least five big enterprises,...
Beyond Clubhouse: Vulnerable Agora SDKs Still in Widespread Use
On February 17th, 2021, McAfee disclosed findings based on a 10-month long disclosure process with major video conferencing vendor Agora,...
How 2020 Has Shaped The Way We Live Our Lives
How 2020 Has Shaped The Way We Live Our Lives I’ve had such a busy morning! I’ve hunted down my...
Millions Affected by Malware Attributed to Android Barcode-Scanning App
We’ve all come to a realization that we don’t go anywhere without our phone. It’s a utility that helps us...
Don’t Call Us We’ll Call You: McAfee ATR Finds Vulnerability in Agora Video SDK
The McAfee Advanced Threat Research (ATR) team is committed to uncovering security issues in both software and hardware to help...
Hang Up on Hackers: Protect Yourself from Mobile App Video Conferencing Vulnerabilities
Hang Up on Hackers: Protect Yourself from Mobile App Video Conferencing Vulnerabilities Whether they’re attending regular work meetings or catching...
Balancing Digital: Helping Your Family Manage Ongoing Stress
Balancing Digital: Helping Your Family Manage Ongoing Stress Editor’s Note: This is part I in a series on helping families...
Here’s What I’m Doing to Avoid Being Caught Up in A Puppy Scam
In November last year, we lost our much-loved family dog. We were all so devasted. Harley was a very handsome...
Why it’s Best to Stick to Sharing Chocolates and Flowers this Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is nearly upon us – and as couples and singletons alike gear up for a day that’s traditionally...
Researchers Follow the Breadcrumbs: The Latest Vulnerabilities in Windows’ Network Stack
The concept of a trail of breadcrumbs in the offensive security community is nothing new; for many years, researchers on...
Lets Have “The Talk” About the Internet: 7 Conversation-Starters for Staying Safer Online
It’s Time to Have “The Talk” About the Internet: 7 Conversation-Starters for Staying Much Safer Online With Safer Internet Day...
Digital Marriage—Making Sure Your Online Wedding is Safe and Secure
Digital Marriage—Making Sure Your Online Wedding is Safe and Secure Love finds a way. Even in a pandemic. Across this...
ShinyHunters Exposes Over 125 Million Online Credentials
ShinyHunters Exposes Over 125 Million Online Credentials Meet ShinyHunters, a hacker who recently leaked 10 new databases this past month...
10 Easy Ways to Build Up Your Family’s Online Security
The events of 2020 didn’t just set significant lifestyle changes in motion. According to a recent study, it also influenced...
This Data Privacy Day Own Your Privacy, Even On Social Sites
One of the positive trends that we’ve seen in recent years is governments and users pressuring companies to simplify their...
McAfee ATR Launches Education-Inspired Capture the Flag Contest!
McAfee’s Advanced Threat Research team just completed its second annual capture the flag (CTF) contest for internal employees. Based on tremendous...
New Year, New Digital You: Consumer Security Findings from McAfee’s Latest Report
New Year, New Digital You: Consumer Security Findings from McAfee’s Latest Report 2020 was a year unlike any other. We transitioned from...
New Year, New Digital You: Canadian Survey Findings from McAfee
New Year, New Digital You: Canadian Survey Findings from McAfee McAfee is headquartered in the U.S. and with our impressive...
The Connected Lives of Babies: Protecting Their First Footprints in the Digital World
The Connected Lives of Babies: Protecting Their First Footprints in the Digital World A baby can leave their first internet...
