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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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Threat Actors Taking Advantage of FTX Bankruptcy 

Authored by Oliver Devane  It hasn’t taken malicious actors long to take advantage of the recent bankruptcy filing of FTX,...

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Threat Actors Employ COM Technology in Shellcode to Evade Detection

COM (Component Object Model) is a technology in Microsoft Windows that enables software components to communicate with each other; it...

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Thoughts from the conference floor: securing the connected home

This blog post was written by Nick Viney. In my line of work, you read and hear a lot about...

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This Year in Scams: A 2025 Retrospective, and a Look Ahead at 2026

They came by phone, by text, by email, and they even weaseled their way into people’s love lives—an entire host...

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This Year at Black Hat: Danger Drones and Thermostat Ransomware

This blog was written by Bruce Snell. Last week I went to one of the few places hotter than it...

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This World Password Day, Here’s How a Password Manager Can Simplify Your Life

Passwords: we entrust our most important data to these strings of letters, numbers, and special characters. So, we should make...

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This Week in Scams: Phony AI Ads, Apple Account Takeover Attempts, and a PlayStation Scam

For this week in scams, we have fake AI-generated shopping images that could spoil your holidays, scammers use an Apple...

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This Week in Scams: Petco Breach Warning, and Watch Out for Fake Federal Calls

Pets, poisoned AI search results, and a phone call that sounds like it’s coming straight from the federal government, this...

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This Week in Scams: New Alerts for iPhone and Android Users and a Major Google Crackdown

Welcome back to another This Week in Scams. This week,  have attacks that take over Androids and iPhones, plus news that...

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