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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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Internet Security Privacy & Identity Protection

Keep Your Computer Close: PoisonTap Can Unlock It Almost Instantly

It’s never a good idea to leave your computer unattended. Since it carries mounds of valuable data, an unchaperoned computer...

Mobile Security Family Safety

Keep Your Data Safe While Unplugging on Vacation

When you are packing your bags for a long weekend break or a family holiday, do you pack all your...

Internet Security

Keep Your Guard Up: Sports Streaming Sites Yield Hidden Dangers

Just as every dog has its day, so too do sports. The NBA finals, the Playoffs, the Stanley Cup —...

Family Safety

Keep Your Mum Safe This Mother’s Day!

On my first Mother’s Day 21 years ago, I received a pair of gorgeous fluffy pink slippers. Last year –...

Family Safety

Keeping Kids Safe from Online Threats

The majority of domestic tech devices, such as personal computers and smartphones, only have basic consumer antivirus software, if any at all. This puts children at significant risk of falling victim to cyber threats like malware and phishing attacks.

Family Safety

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 ...

Mobile Security

Keeping Your Mobile Device (and Your Personal Life) Safe with IoT

Life is made up of the little things. There are ‘fuzzy feeling’ little things; like when the nice lady in...

Privacy & Identity Protection

Key Considerations for Consumers Around Data Privacy

It’s 2018 – and though we’re not living in the age of flying cars, we are living in an age...

McAfee News Privacy & Identity Protection

Key Findings from our Survey on Identity Theft, Family Safety and Home Network Security

The world is connecting to the internet now more than ever before. As a result, the popularity of connected devices...

Internet Security McAfee News

Key Innovations and Takeaways from CES 2018

Every year, practically everyone in the consumer electronics industry catches a flight and heads to Las Vegas for The International...

McAfee Labs

Key Lessons From Verizon’s ‘2016 Data Breach Investigations Report’

The annual Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) is out and reinforces the value of well-established cybersecurity practices. The good folks...

Mobile Security

Key Mobile Threat Takeaways from the 2018 Mobile Threat Report

The term “mobile” has come to encompass a wide range of devices these days. Mobile devices have become much more...

Internet Security Security News

Key Takeaways for Consumers From Our 2018 Threats Predictions Report

As 2017 winds down, we all start looking ahead and anticipate what’s to come for 2018. For us at McAfee,...

Family Safety

Kicking Off a New School Year with New Online Habits

Most every parent loves a new school year. Most likely because the beloved milestone offers us a clean slate and...

Internet Security McAfee News

Kicking off CES 2019 with New Security Solutions and Collaborations

Today, we at McAfee are announcing some exciting new security solutions and integrations at CES in Las Vegas. For those...

Mobile Security McAfee News

Kicking Off MWC 2019 with Insights on Mobile Security and Growing Partnerships

We’ve touched down in Barcelona for Mobile World Congress 2019 (MWC), which is looking to stretch the limits of mobile...

Family Safety

Kids & Cash Apps: What Parents Need to Know

Cash apps are here to stay, and your kids are likely happily using one of them. Here's how to make sure they know how to send and receive funds securely. 

Family Safety

Kids Back To School – The Perfect Time to Audit Your Family’s Online Safety

When Aussie school opened their doors this year, the lifespan of parents around the country drastically improved. The combination of...

Family Safety

Kids Glued to YouTube? Here are 7 Ways to Keep them Safe While Having Fun

I spend a lot of time on YouTube. I watch health, parenting, and cooking videos until my eyes cross. And...

Family Safety

Kids Obsessed with YouTube? How to Help Them Stay Balanced, Safe This Summer

If you haven’t seen your kids in a few hours but can hear outbursts of laughter from a nearby room,...

Family Safety

Kids, Travel and Wi-Fi

If your brood of kids is anything like mine, holiday travel is all about devices and Wi-Fi. Sure, we’ll focus...

Family Safety

Kik Messenger: The Dangerous App Kids Love

Police recently arrested a Pennsylvania man who drove to Tennessee to meet and have sex with a minor girl he...

Family Safety

Kik – The App of the Moment

If you have tweens or teens living in your household then I am quite sure you would have heard about...

McAfee Labs

Knock, Knock – Who’s There?

A Windows Linux Subsystem Interop Analysis Following our research from Evil Twins and Windows Linux Subsystem, interoperability between different WSL...

Family Safety

Know Where They Go: YouTube Basics for Parents

If you can hear your kids hysterically laughing in another room, chances are they—and their friends—are watching videos on YouTube....

Life at McAfee

Know Your Superpower: Brenda’s McAfee Journey

Our How I Got Here series spotlights the stories of McAfee team members who have successfully grown their careers. Read more about...

Internet Security Security News

KRACK Hack Threatens Wi-Fi Security – What it Means for You

If you grew up before, or even during the 90s, you were familiar with a world of cords. A cord...

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