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How to Spot Fake News in Your Social Media Feed
Spotting fake news in your feed has always been tough. Now it just got tougher, thanks to AI. Fake news...
What to Do If You’re Caught Up in a Data Breach
It happens with more regularity than any of us like to see. There’s either a headline in your news feed...
Behind the CAPTCHA: A Clever Gateway of Malware
Authored by Yashvi Shah and Aayush Tyagi Executive summary McAfee Labs recently observed an infection chain where fake CAPTCHA pages...
What Is a Data Broker?
A data broker is an organization that makes money by collecting your personal information, analyzing it, and licensing it out to...
The Top 5 Ways To Protect Your Family From Scams
Scams are big business for cybercriminals. In 2023, Aussies lost a whopping $2.7 billion in scams. Barely a week goes...
Cracked Software or Cyber Trap? The Rising Danger of AsyncRAT Malware
Authored by Neil Tyagi In cybersecurity, threats constantly evolve, and new ways to exploit unsuspecting users are being found. One...
How to Maximize the Latest McAfee+ Enhancements for Peace of Mind This Autumn
As we head into a season filled with moments that matter to consumers – from the upcoming U.S. election to...
Could Your Social Media History Come Back to Bite You?
Getting caught in a social media faux pas seems to be the new normal. It’s not uncommon for old social...
Past Election Scams: Lessons Learned and Current Threats
Elections are the bedrock of democratic societies, but historically, they have been vulnerable to various forms of manipulation and fraud....
Unmasking AI and the Future of Us: Five Takeaways from the Oprah TV Special
In a recent special hosted by Oprah Winfrey titled “AI and the Future of Us”, some of the biggest names...
10 Quick Tips for Mobile Security
All day long, it’s almost always within arm’s reach. Your smartphone. And we rely on it plenty. That makes securing...
How to Avoid Common Election Scams
With less than 60 days left until Election Day, the digital landscape has become a battleground not just for votes...
AI Enters the Mix as Online Job Scams Continue to Rise
You didn’t get the job. Worse yet, you got scammed. Because the opening was never real in the first place....
How To Minimise the Fallout From a Data Breach
There used to be a saying that ‘nothing is certain except death and taxes’. Well, I now think it needs...
What is an AI PC?
As technology rapidly advances, the boundaries of what’s possible in personal computing are continuously expanding. One of the most exciting...
Tom Hanks Warns Fans: The Dark Side of AI Scams
Tom Hanks, one of the most recognizable faces in the world, warns that scammers have swiped his likeness in malicious...
How to Talk To Your Kids About Identity Theft
Let’s be honest, talking to your kids about identity theft isn’t probably top of your list. There’s a long list...
Cybersecurity Tips for Students Returning to School
Almost every teenager in the United States (approximately 96%) reports using the internet daily. As students prepare to return to...
How to Spot Fake Login Pages
Have you ever come across a website that just didn’t look quite right? Perhaps the company logo looked slightly misshapen,...
Why Sharing Your Kids’ Pics Online Is Not A Good Idea
Probably like you, I’ve always struggled to find enough time to stay up to date with all my friends. So...
New Android SpyAgent Campaign Steals Crypto Credentials via Image Recognition
Authored by SangRyol Ryu Recently, McAfee’s Mobile Research Team uncovered a new type of mobile malware that targets mnemonic keys...
A Guide for Parents to Help Kids Navigate Social Media Safely
As the back-to-school season approaches, equipping children with the tools and knowledge to navigate social media safely is crucial. In...
How to Safely Bank Online
Mobile banking is highly secure — when you take a few straightforward steps, it becomes even safer. And those steps...
Wonderwall of Lies: How to Avoid Oasis Reunion Ticket Scams
As the Gallagher brothers reunite for the first live Oasis shows in 16 years, scammers have queued up phony ticket...
Is Your Smart Home Vulnerable to a Hack Attack?
Your smart home hums right along. It sets your alarm, opens your garage door, pops up recipes on your refrigerator...
Internet Safety Begins with All of Us
A safer internet isn’t a nice thing to have. It’s a necessity because we rely on it so heavily. And there’s...
How to Talk to Your Grandparents About Staying Safe Online
Reports filed with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) put the risks in perspective — scammers squarely target older adults....
