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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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Mobile Security

iOS Users Aren’t So Immune to Threats After All

  10 years ago, Fergie and Gwen Stefani were at the top of the charts, and Juno had just been...

McAfee Labs

Invisible Adware: Unveiling Ad Fraud Targeting Android Users

Authored by SangRyol Ryu, McAfee Threat Researcher We live in a world where advertisements are everywhere, and it’s no surprise...

Internet Security Privacy & Identity Protection

Introduction to “Is Your Digital Front Door Unlocked?” a book by Gary Davis

“Is Your Digital Front Door Unlocked?” explores the modern implications of our human nature: our inherent inclination to share our...

McAfee Labs

Introduction and Application of Model Hacking

Catherine Huang, Ph.D., and Shivangee Trivedi contributed to this blog. The term “Adversarial Machine Learning” (AML) is a mouthful!  The...

Internet Security

Introducing World’s First Automatic and AI-powered Deepfake Detector

In today’s digital age, the line between reality and digital fabrication is increasingly blurred, thanks to the rise of deepfake...

Internet Security Privacy & Identity Protection

Introducing the ‘Most Hackable’ Gifts of the Holiday Season

It’s that time of year again: the time for a gauntlet of ads, shopping trips, and crowds as we begin...

Internet Security McAfee News

Introducing the McAfee Partner Program

What better way to kickoff the start of 2015 than with our new McAfee Partner Program. This new program was...

Internet Security

Introducing Social Privacy Manager

If you’re concerned about your privacy on social media, you have plenty of company. Here’s something else you have —...

Privacy & Identity Protection McAfee News

Introducing Scam Stories: A McAfee Campaign to End Scam Stigma

When Grey’s Anatomy actor Chris Carmack and musician Erin Slaver tried to order custom patio cushions from what seemed like...

Privacy & Identity Protection

Introducing Personal Data Cleanup

We’re excited to announce the release of McAfee’s Personal Data Cleanup, a new feature that finds and removes your personal info from data brokers and people search sites. Now, you can feel more confident by removing personal info from data broker sites and keeping it from being collected, sold, and used.

Privacy & Identity Protection

Introducing Personal Data Cleanup

We’re excited to announce the release of McAfee’s Personal Data Cleanup, a new feature that finds and removes your personal info from data brokers and people search sites. Now, you can feel more confident by removing personal info from data broker sites and keeping it from being collected, sold, and used.

Internet Security McAfee News

Introducing McAfee’s Scam Detector – Now Included in All Core Plans

In today’s online world, scams are everywhere—and they’re harder to spot than ever. From sophisticated phishing texts and deepfake videos...

Mobile Security McAfee Labs

Introducing App Reputation for Android Apps

McAfee has always been in the forefront of finding new ways to secure our customers against threats and risks posed...

Internet Security

Introducing AI PCs with McAfee Deepfake Detector

In today’s digital world, both personal and professional environments are evolving faster than ever. As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes integral...

Internet Security Privacy & Identity Protection

Interviewing for a Job? Spot a Scam with These Questions

Job scams are on the rise. And asking the right questions can help steer you clear of them.  That rise...

Family Safety

Internet Safety Resolutions for 2013

My daughter loves forming New Year resolutions! Every January 01, she diligently pens down her resolutions (always interesting ones!) on...

Family Safety

Internet Safety for Kids: A Refresher for Homebound Families

Editor’s Note: This is part II of our internet safety for kids series. Part I focuses on younger children and...

Internet Security

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 Guides and Tutorials Privacy & Identity Protection

Internet Privacy: Tips & Tricks for Staying Secure Online

How much value do you place on your personal privacy? You would never leave your wallet on a public park...

McAfee Labs

Internet Explorer Zero Day Offers Unusual Case Study

While analyzing a recent Internet Explorer zero-day vulnerability, CVE-2014-0322 (containing the Flash sample hash b9c9dab0fd30418884800afebbaba4d99f4526ef0c9a47972a20ab20fed0a06d), we noticed the exploit makes...

Internet Security

Internet Browser Cookies: Not What Grandma Used To Make

Imagine you’re surfing the web in search of a new pair of shoes on Zappos.com. You browse the website, look...

Internet Security McAfee News

International Women’s Day in the Channel

I have had the privilege of working with many exceptional people over the course of my career. For International Women’s...

McAfee Labs

Intelligence in the Enterprise

Intelligence became an integral military discipline centuries ago. More recently, this practice evolved into what is called Intelligence Preparation of the Battlefield,...

McAfee Labs

InstallCube: How Russian Programmers Turn Adware Into Cash

We often observe applications bundled with ad-displaying programs to generate revenue for those products. These are not necessarily unethical, but...

Internet Security

Instagram’s New Tracking Feature: What You Need to Know to Stay Safe 

Meta has unleashed a groundbreaking feature that transforms Instagram from a photo-sharing platform into a real-time location broadcaster. While the...

Family Safety

Instagram Takes Huge Step to Filter Bullies, Become a Kinder Social Hub

You’re a jerk. You’re a fat pig. You’re disgusting.  It’s hard to imagine seeing these words written about anyone, but...

Mobile Security Family Safety

Instagram Safety for Kids: Protecting Privacy and Avoiding Risks

If you’re a parent of a teen, there’s a good chance that Instagram is the culprit behind a good chunk...

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