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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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McAfee Labs

Taking Steps to Fight Back Against Ransomware

Ransomware is an attack in which malware encrypts files and extorts money from victims. It has become a favorite among...

McAfee Labs

Taking a Close Look at Data-Stealing NionSpy File Infector

This blog was written by Sanchit Karve. W32/NionSpy is a family of malware that steals information from infected machines and...

McAfee Labs

Takedown Stops Polymorphic Botnet

Several global law enforcement agencies—with assistance from McAfee —this week successfully dismantled the “Beebone” botnet behind a polymorphic worm known...

Privacy & Identity Protection

Take Charge of Your Online Privacy on Data Privacy Day

We spend a large part of our lives in the virtual world. Not only do we study, play, socialize and...

Privacy & Identity Protection

Take Action This Data Privacy Day

We all know that data breaches have been on the rise, and hackers are finding clever, new ways to access...

McAfee Labs

Take a “NetWalk” on the Wild Side

Executive Summary The NetWalker ransomware, initially known as Mailto, was first detected in August 2019. Since then, new variants were...

McAfee Labs

Taiwan Bank Heist and the Role of Pseudo Ransomware

Widespread reports claim the Far Eastern International Bank in Taiwan has become a victim of hacking. The attacks demonstrate the global nature of cybercrime, with the cybercriminals attempting to wire US$60 million to destinations such as Sri Lanka, Cambodia, and the United States.

Internet Security

Tackling Threats at Super Bowl 51

When it comes to the Super Bowl, football and food are the first things that come to mind—not cyberthreats. But...

McAfee News Privacy & Identity Protection

T-Mobile’s data breach exposes the personal data of 40 million

T-Mobile, the popular US mobile phone service provider, recently confirmed a data breach affecting 7.8 million current customers and 40 million records from past or prospective customers. The...

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