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How to Set Up a VPN
In today’s connected world, you can do so much on the internet. It’s never been easier to stay entertained (Netflix,...
Rise of LNK (Shortcut files) Malware
An LNK file is a Windows Shortcut that serves as a pointer to open a file, folder, or application. LNK files are based on the Shell Link binary file format, which holds information used to access another data object. McAfee Labs has seen a rise in malware being delivered using ...
What Is Incognito Mode and How Safe Is It?
The internet makes it easy to get a lot done, but not all of it needs to be public. That’s...
10 Ways to Protect Your Identity
We’re online more than ever, in large part because it allows us to take advantage of online conveniences like bill...
What Is Identity Theft and How Do You Recover From It?
The internet is a big place. While it’s changed the world for the better — making our daily lives that...
McAfee’s Digital Wellness Delivers Online Protection As An Employee Benefit
The topic most top of mind today for HR professionals is keeping and acquiring great talent. One of the most...
Instagram credentials Stealers: Free Followers or Free Likes
Authored by Dexter Shin Instagram has become a platform with over a billion monthly active users. Many of Instagram’s users...
Instagram credentials Stealer: Disguised as Mod App
Authored by Dexter Shin McAfee’s Mobile Research Team introduced a new Android malware targeting Instagram users who want to increase...
6 Tips to Help Your Balance Your Children’s Summer Screentime
The pandemic forced many parents into screentime management Bootcamp. We learned quickly that more hours at home require more intention...
How to Know If Your Mobile Finance Apps Are Safe
Mobile banking and finance apps have become increasingly popular in recent years. These apps provide a quick and convenient way...
8 Ways to Know If Online Stores Are Safe and Legit
The explosion of e-commerce sites has changed how we shop today, providing access to millions of online stores with almost...
Wedding Planning App Users Hacked Before the Big Day
Say you’re getting married. You and your partner have booked the venue, made the seating arrangements, trained your dog to...
Phishing Campaigns featuring Ursnif Trojan on the Rise
Authored by Jyothi Naveen and Kiran Raj McAfee Labs have been observing a spike in phishing campaigns that utilize Microsoft...
Types of Online Banking Scams and How to Avoid Them
Online banking puts the ability to pay bills, check your balance, or transfer money at your fingertips. Unfortunately, it can...
How to Quickly Remove Malware
If you’re like most people, you probably use your computer for most of your online activities. It’s amazing what the...
A Guide to Finding Out If Your Information Is on the Dark Web
It’s difficult to imagine what life was like before the internet. We log in daily to pay bills, shop, watch...
How to Keep Your Retirement Safe from Online Scams
The growing number of internet crimes targeting senior adults is mind-blowing. In 2021, more than 92,000 people over the age...
Why You Should Care About Fitness Tracker Security
Congratulations! You reached 10,000 steps today! It’s a great feeling when a wearable fitness device vibrates to let you know...
