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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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Helping Kids Deal with the Digital Rejection of ‘Ghosting’

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12 Days of Hack-mas

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‘Operation Sharpshooter’ Targets Global Defense, Critical Infrastructure

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How To Help Your Teen Organise a Party Online Without It Becoming a Public Spectacle

Teen Parties and Instagram. If your teen is keen to have a party, I can guarantee you that they will...

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How to Stay Secure from the Latest Volkswagen Giveaway Scam

You’re scrolling through Facebook and receive a message notification. You open it and see it’s from Volkswagen, claiming that the...

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Why I Bring My Authentic Self to Work at McAfee

By Kristol, Sales Account Manager and President, McAfee African Heritage Community If you talked to me when I first started...

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Shamoon Returns to Wipe Systems in Middle East, Europe

Destructive malware has been employed by adversaries for years. Usually such attacks are carefully targeted and can be motivated by...

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Holiday Rush: How to Check Yourself Before Your Wreck Yourself When Shopping Online

It was the last item on my list and Christmas was less than a week away. I was on the...

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Can Hackers Make Drones Drop out of the Sky?

While Amazon hasn’t begun using autonomous drones to deliver packages (yet), the aerial technology is becoming more and more popular....

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The Year That Was – Cybersecurity Takeaways From 2018

So, what was 2018 like for you? Just another year, a whirlwind of happiness and heartbreaks, or a momentous one...

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Ghosts of Botnets Past, Present, and Future

‘Twas the morning of October 21st, and all through the house many IoT devices were stirring, including a connected mouse....

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What CES Can Show Us About Evolving Consumer Security Needs: A Timeline

Appropriately dubbed the ‘Global Stage for Innovation,’ it’s no wonder CES showcases the most cutting-edge consumer technologies coming out in...

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McAfee Labs Threats Report Examines Cybercriminal Underground, IoT Malware, Other Threats

The McAfee Advanced Threat Research team today published the McAfee® Labs Threats Report, December 2018. In this edition, we highlight...

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Shamoon Attackers Employ New Tool Kit to Wipe Infected Systems

Last week the McAfee Advanced Threat Research team posted an analysis of a new wave of Shamoon “wiper” malware attacks...

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Fake Apps & Banking Trojans Are Cybercriminal Favorites

Today, we are all pretty reliant on our mobile technology. From texting, to voice messaging, to mobile banking, we have...

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How to Get Technology Working for You This Christmas

Harnessing the power of the internet and technology this Christmas may just be what you need to get over this...

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Cybercriminals Disguised as Apple Are After Users’ Personal Data

With the holidays rapidly approaching, many consumers are receiving order confirmation emails updating them on their online purchases for friends...

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Rogue Drones Cause Gatwick Airport to Close for Over 30 Hours: More on This Threat

As the Internet of Things works its way into almost every facet of our daily lives, it becomes more important...

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The #1 Gift Parents Can Give Their Kids This Christmas

You won’t see this gift making the morning shows as being among the top hot gifts of 2018. It won’t make your...

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What Parents Need to Know About Virtual & Augmented Reality 

  You’ve probably heard the buzz around Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) and your child may have even...

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Level Up Your Cybersecurity: Insights from Our Gaming Survey

Online gaming has seen a rise in popularity over the years. Many people see it as a way to unwind...

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Do Your Kids Love Gaming? Know How to Protect Them from A Cyberattack

Fortnite, Call of Duty Black Ops 4, Red Redemption 2, Spiderman, and Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey. If you are the parent...

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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...

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How to Protect Three Common IoT Devices in 2019

It’s no secret – IoT devices are creeping into every facet of our daily lives. In fact, Gartner estimates there will...

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Learn Just What a Hacker Can Do With Remote RAT Access

Remote administration tools, or RATs, lurk in phishing emails and malicious downloads across the internet. Once installed, they give hackers...

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Cash Out with Our CES 2019 #RT2Win Sweepstakes!

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Verizon Teams Up with McAfee to Secure Today’s Connected Home

Few fields and industries change as rapidly as those in the technology sector. This fast-moving, adaptable and growing sector creates...

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