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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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How to Protect Your LinkedIn Account

If you’re a LinkedIn user, log in now and strengthen your security. Reports indicate that LinkedIn accounts are under attack....

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How to Protect Your Mobile Device From Loss and Theft

The unfortunate reality of our digital era is that devices are lost, misplaced, or stolen every day. A mobile device without password protection is a gold mine for anyone with malicious intent.

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How to Protect Your Online Privacy

When you open your laptop or your mobile device, what is the first thing you do? Do you head to your...

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How to Protect Your Personal Data

All your online activity creates a trail of data. And that data tells a story. The story of you.  The...

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How to Protect Your Personal Info

Whether it tags along via a smartphone, laptop, tablet, or wearable, it seems like the internet follows us wherever we...

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How To Protect Your Privacy During a Medical Data Breach

We put our trust in these healthcare institutions, expecting them to take the necessary steps to store our sensitive data securely. However, with a significant rise in medical data breaches, it has become more important to understand how these breaches occur and how we can protect ourselves.

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How to Protect Your Privacy From Generative AI

With the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning, concerns about the privacy of personal data have reached an...

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How to Protect Your Privacy From Tracking Apps

Apps – what would life be without them? Imagine opening a brand-new browser tab every time you wanted to check...

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How to Protect Your Privacy in a Connected World

Not so long ago computers were our only connection to the internet, but these days we are almost constantly connected,...

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How to Protect Your Smart Cameras and Wi-Fi Baby Monitors

People who use devices like smart cameras and Wi-Fi-enabled baby monitors should strongly consider taking the following steps to protect...

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How to protect your smart home from security threats

This blog post was written by Nick Viney. Have you downloaded the new iOS10 on your iPhone? If you have,...

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How to Protect Your Smartphone from SIM Swapping

You consider yourself a responsible person when it comes to taking care of your physical possessions. You’ve never left your wallet in...

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How to Protect Your Social Media Accounts

Social media is part of our social fabric. So much so that over 56% of the global population are social...

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How to Protect Your Social Media Passwords from Hacks and Attacks

What does a hacker want with your social media account? Plenty.  Hackers hijack social media accounts for several reasons. They’ll...

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How to Protect Your Social Media Passwords with Multi-factor Verification

Two-step verification, two-factor authentication, multi-factor authentication…whatever your social media platform calls it, it’s an excellent way to protect your accounts....

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How to Protect Your Streaming Accounts: Lessons from Roku’s Data Leak

In recent news, Roku, a leading streaming platform, reported that over 591,000 user accounts were affected by credential stuffing attacks....

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How To Protect Your Vote During Election

The 2020 U.S. presidential primaries are right around the corner. As people gear up to cast their ballots for party...

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How to Protect Yourself Against AI Voice Cloning Attacks

Imagine receiving a call from a loved one, only to discover it’s not them but a convincing replica created by...

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How to Protect Yourself Against Tax Scams

Who else loves tax season besides accountants? Scammers.  It’s high time of year for online risks here in the U.S....

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How to Protect Yourself from a Brushing Scam

Brushing scams are a type of online fraud where sellers send unsolicited packages to individuals, even though they never made...

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How to Protect Yourself From a Spear Phishing Scam

As the name implies, spear phishing attacks are highly targeted scams. They often occur in professional settings, where the scammers...

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How to Protect Yourself from Bank Fraud

More and more transactions occur over the internet rather than at a teller’s window, and nearly every account has a username, password, and PIN associated with it. Whether you use online banking regularly or sparingly, you can protect yourself from being the victim of fraud by following a few straightforward ...

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How To Protect Yourself from Black Friday and Cyber Monday AI Scams 

As Black Friday approaches, eager bargain hunters are gearing up to snag the best deals online. But with the excitement...

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How to Protect Yourself from Concert and Festival Ticket Scams

Summer festival season is upon us, and music lovers are eagerly anticipating everything from The Weeknd tickets to intimate local...

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How to Protect Yourself From Holiday Shopping Scammers

Like many consumers around the world, you’re probably scouring the internet to find the perfect gifts for your friends and...

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How to Protect Yourself From Identity Theft After a Data Breach

Did you just get word that your personal information may have been caught up in a data breach? If so,...

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How to Protect Yourself from March Madness Scams

It’s the month of top seeds, big upsets, and Cinderella runs by the underdogs. With March Madness basketball cranking up,...

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