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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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Privacy & Identity Protection

Cracking Passwords is as Easy as “123”

One month after announcing a corporate data raid affecting 2.9 million of their users, Adobe has found the extent of...

Internet Security Mobile Security

Crash & Burn: Snapchat Security Flaws Strike Again

Snapchat, the photo-sharing app that lets users send and receive photos that disappear after being viewed, has come under its...

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Create Strong Passwords with a Password Generator

Create Strong Passwords with a Password Generator Whether you use the internet for several hours every day or only browse...

McAfee Labs

Creating a Custom Domain Name with a Google App Engine Application

Google’s App Engine is a Platform as a Service (PaaS) for developers that provides features and frameworks to quickly and...

Internet Security

Credit Lock and Credit Freeze: Which Service Is Best for You? Both!

Are you hoping to buy a house or apply for a car, personal, or business loan at some point? A...

McAfee Labs

Criminals are Getting Excited for Tax Filing Season

  Cybercriminals are plotting to take advantage of tax season, by fraudulently impersonating consumers and scamming Americans. For the citizens...

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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...

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Critical Office Zero-Day Attacks Detected in the Wild

At McAfee, we have put significant efforts in hunting attacks such as advanced persistent threats and “zero days.” Yesterday, we...

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CRN Names SIX McAfee Women to its 2016 Women of the Channel List

This blog was written by Richard Steranka. Last week, CRN named SIX women from McAfee to its prestigious 2016 Women of...

McAfee News

CRN’s Women of the Channel 2021 Recognizes McAfee Leaders

Every year CRN recognizes the women who are leading the channel and their unique strengths, vision, and achievements. This year, CRN recognized five McAfee...

Security News

CrowdStrike Outage Provides Opportunities for Scammers 

Recently, a significant global outage resulted in thousands of Windows computers being brought offline. The source of the outage was...

Family Safety

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...

Internet Security Privacy & Identity Protection

Crush that Worm before It Creeps into Your Computer

Some years ago, a highly infectious computer worm called W32/Autorun was discovered to be infecting Windows computers. Unlike a virus,...

McAfee Labs

Crypto Scam: SpaceX Tokens for Sale

Authored by: Neil Tyagi   Scam artists know no bounds—and that also applies to stealing your cryptocurrency. Crypto scams are like...

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Crypto Scammers Exploit: Elon Musk Speaks on Cryptocurrency

By Oliver Devane  Update: In the past 24 hours (from time of publication)  McAfee has identified 15 more scam sites...

McAfee Labs

Cryptocurrencies a Target for Cybercriminals, Part 1: the Risks of Innovation

All cryptocurrencies are a target for cybercriminals. Anywhere there is value, criminals, fraudsters, and charlatans will soon follow. Call it...

McAfee Labs

Cryptocurrencies a Target for Cybercriminals, Part 2: Social Platforms Come Next

One target of cybercriminals is cryptocurrencies, which hold tremendous wealth but are largely anonymous. This limits the attack surface mostly...

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Cryptocurrency Laundering Service, BestMixer.io, Taken Down by Law Enforcement

A much overlooked but essential part in financially motivated (cyber)crime is making sure that the origins of criminal funds are...

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