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Cruel Ghouls: New Digital Scams Target Every Age Group
Cruel Ghouls: New Digital Scams Target Every Age Group There are few situations more personal than a distressed family member...
Secure Your Black Friday & Cyber Monday Purchases
Black Friday and Cyber Monday have practically become holidays themselves, as each year, they immediately shift our attention from turkey and pumpkin pie to holiday shopping. Let’s look at these two holidays and how their popularity can impact users’ online security.
Short-URL Services May Hide Threats
Short-URL services have emerged as a crucial part of the way we use the Internet. With the increasing use of...
What is Roblox and is It Safe for Kids?
If you have a tween or teen, you’ve likely heard a lot of excited chatter about Roblox. With a reported 150 million users, there’s a good chance your child has the Roblox site on their phone, tablet, PC, or Xbox. However, as with all digital destinations, the fun of Roblox ...
Why Taking Your Teen’s Phone Away Doesn’t Work Anymore
If you are the parent of a tween or teen, you know the challenge of setting and following through with consequences. If you are like many parents, your first instinct is to restrict the thing they love the most, which is communication with their peers and the dependence they have ...
Trick or Treat: Avoid These Spooky Threats This Halloween
Trick or Treat: Avoid These Spooky Threats This Halloween Spooky season is among us, and ghosts and goblins aren’t the only...
Your Smart Coffee Maker is Brewing Up Trouble
A smart coffee maker, like other smart appliances, connects to your home network, offering convenience features such as scheduling brew times, remote start, and customization of your coffee preferences. However, this connectivity also opens the door to potential cybersecurity threats.
Online Safety for Seniors
Just like how we guide our children to understand and safely navigate the Internet, it is equally important to educate our elderly loved ones about the risks and best practices for using the Internet. By being proactive and involving them in our digital lives, we can help to ensure their ...
Election 2020: Make Sure Your Voice is Heard with These Tips
Election 2020: Make Sure Your Voice is Heard with These Tips & Best Practices Last year, India exercised one of...
5G and the IoT: A Look Ahead at What’s Next for Your Home and Community
5G and the IoT: A Look Ahead at What’s Next for Your Home and Community October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month,...
Keeping Virtual Play Dates, Hangouts, and Video Chats Safe for Everyone
While virtual playdates, hangouts, and video chats provides an excellent solution for children to interact with their peers, it has also opened up a new avenue for potential risks and dangers. In this article, we will provide some essential strategies for maintaining a secure and enjoyable online social environment for ...
Election 2020 – How to Spot Phony Deepfake Videos this Election
Election 2020 – How to Spot Phony Deepfake Videos this Election Maybe you’ve seen videos where Robert Downey Jr. and...
CVE-2020-16898: “Bad Neighbor”
CVE-2020-16898: “Bad Neighbor” CVSS Score: 8.8 Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C Overview Today, Microsoft announced a critical vulnerability in the Windows IPv6 stack,...
Ready, Set, Shop: Enjoy Amazon Prime Day Without the Phishing Scams
For many, Amazon Prime Day is an opportunity to score some great deals. For hackers, Amazon’s annual discount shopping campaign is an...
Stay Connected and Protected During Work, School, and Play
Stay Connected and Protected During Work, School, and Play These days, work and home mean practically the same thing. Our...
End the Hate: 10 Ways to Stand Up and Help Stomp Out Bullying
Bullying can cause immense physical and emotional pain, leading to decreased self-esteem, increased anxiety, and even suicide in extreme cases. Given its severe potential consequences, it’s critical for every one of us to take steps to end the hate.
How To Spot Tech Support Scams
When something goes wrong with your computer or devices, it can cause a panic. After all, most of us...
#BeCyberSmart: Equipping Kids to Stay Safe on New Video Apps
These days, spending time with friends face-to-face still isn’t always an option for teens. So, finding a fun, new app...
Proliferation of Mobile Devices: The Impact on Consumer Security
As the use of mobile devices continues to skyrocket worldwide, a new danger is silently emerging against consumers. This article delves into the deep end of how the proliferation of mobile devices is impacting consumer security
Election 2020 – Fake Election Websites: Five Tips So You Don’t Get Fooled
Election 2020 – Fake Election Websites: Five Tips So You Don’t Get Fooled When you spot a .GOV web domain...
Election 2020 – Keep Misinformation from Undermining the Vote
Election 2020 – Keep Misinformation from Undermining the Vote On September 22nd, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the...
Celebrating multi-national cultures this Hispanic Heritage Month
Do you know the difference between Hispanic and Latino? What about the traditions that are important parts of the Hispanic...
Do You Know the Legal Consequences of Sexting?
While sexting may seem harmless or even fun to some individuals, it is essential to understand its legal implications, particularly when it involves minors. This article will shine a light on the legal consequences of sexting, with an aim to educate readers about this increasingly common issue.
Our Experiences Participating in Microsoft’s Azure Sphere Bounty Program
From June to August, part of the McAfee Advanced Threat Research (ATR) team participated in Microsoft’s Azure Sphere Research Challenge. Our research resulted...
Cristiano Ronaldo tops McAfee India’s Most Dangerous Celebrity 2020 List
Cristiano Ronaldo tops McAfee India’s Most Dangerous Celebrity 2020 List During COVID-19, people stuck inside have scoured the internet for...
How Searching For Your Favourite Celebrity May Not End Well
How Searching For Your Favourite Celebrity May Not End Well 2020 has certainly been the year for online entertainment. With...
Check Out the McAfee Most Dangerous Celebrity 2020
Attention Streamers: Check Out the McAfee Most Dangerous Celebrity 2020 List During COVID-19, people stuck inside have scoured the internet...
