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McAfee Honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
On Monday, January 21, McAfee will join millions across the globe to recognize the life and legacy of Dr. Martin...
Frequent Fortnite Player? 4 Tips to Combat the New Attack on User Accounts
Epic Games’ Fortnite has risen in popularity rapidly since its debut, and cybercriminals have leveraged that popularity to enact a handful...
The Collection #1 Data Breach: Insights and Tips on This Cyberthreat
As the cybersecurity landscape evolves to match new trends in technology, it’s important for consumers to prioritize the protection of...
Are Smart TVs too smart for their own good?
Smart TVs give viewers instant access to streaming apps and provide a never-ending supply of binge-worthy shows and movies. But...
5G Is Coming: Security Risks You Need to Know About
The future of connectivity is here – 5G. This new network is set to roll out across the nation this...
Happy New Year 2019! Anatova is here!
During our continuous hunt for new threats, we discovered a new ransomware family we call Anatova (based on the name...
How Safe is Your Child’s School WiFi?
School WiFi. For many of our digital natives, school WiFi may even be a more important part of their daily...
#PrivacyAware: Will You Champion Your Family’s Online Privacy?
The perky cashier stopped my transaction midway to ask for my email and phone number. Not now. Not ever. No...
Apple Users: Here’s What to Do About the Major FaceTime Bug
FaceTime is a popular way for people of all ages to connect with long-distance loved ones. The feature permits Apple...
Teach Kids The 4Rs Critical for Online Safety on Safer Internet Day
“What are you doing?” “Uploading pics of our school fest. And don’t peer over my shoulder, Aunty. I have already...
Customer Support Scams Are Popping up in Social Media Ads: How to Stay Secure
Many of us rely on customer support websites for navigating new technology. Whether it’s installing a new piece of software or...
MalBus: Popular South Korean Bus App Series in Google Play Found Dropping Malware
McAfee’s Mobile Research team recently learned of a new malicious Android application masquerading as a plugin for a transportation application...
Safer Internet Day 2019 – Together for a Better Internet
What You Can Do Today to Help Create a Better Internet Today is Safer Internet Day (SID) – an...
Facebook’s Plans to Merge Messaging Platforms: What This Means for Online Safety
Integration: it seems to be all the rage. As technology becomes more sophisticated, we sprint to incorporate these new innovations...
Should you pull your smart plug?
While some may think, “why would I need my toaster to connect to the internet,” smart home devices continue to...
Should you pull your smart plug?
While some may think, “why would I need my toaster to connect to the internet,” smart home devices continue to...
How Online Gamers Can Play It Safe
Online gaming has grown exponentially in recent years, and scammers have taken note. With the industry raking in over $100...
Roses Are Red, Violets Are Blue – What Does Your Personal Data Say About You?
A classic meet-cute – the moment where two people, destined to be together, meet for the first time. This rom-com...
What About a Heart-To-Heart Talk with Your Loved Ones This Valentine’s Day?
I was listening to the Valentine’s Day playlist of my friend when suddenly espied one of my favorites- Ain’t No...
How To Sidestep Popular Social Scams
Each year, internet users lose billions of dollars to online scams, using clever ploys to trick us out of our...
ST01: Cloud Adoption Trends with Sekhar Sarukkai and Vittorio Viarengo
Cloud Adoption Trends Co-founder of Skyhigh Networks Sekhar Sarukkai and Head of Cloud Marketing Vittorio Viarengo discuss a range of...
PACE – People, Alignment, Culture, and Execution
McAfee was founded in 1987, and at 32 years old, we’re moving faster than ever before with more precision, agility,...
The Risks of Public Wi-Fi and How to Close the Security Gap
As I write this blog post, I’m digitally exposed, and I know it. For the past week, I’ve had to...
MWC 2019: Why 5G + Fortnite = a win-win for criminals
So apparently, the company behind Fortnite has so much cash that it’s forming a $100 million prize fund for upcoming...
MWC 2019: The Key to Establishing Digital Trust with Intelligent Connectivity
These days, it’s rare to walk into a home that doesn’t have a smart device in use. From voice assistants,...
Ryuk, Exploring the Human Connection
In collaboration with Bill Siegel and Alex Holdtman from Coveware. At the beginning of 2019, McAfee ATR published an...
Don’t Take the Bait! How to Steer Clear of Tax Time Scams
For cybercriminals tax time is the most wonderful time of the year. They are in the shadows giddy, eager, and...
