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8 Easy Ways to Hack-Proof Your Family’s Smartphones
Smartphones have changed the face of parenting in profound ways. But for all the efficiency they’ve introduced into family life,...
Are We Dating Our Devices? How Our Online Interactions Impact Our Personal Security
L is for the way you look at your technology, O is for you’re not the only one looking at...
Lazarus Resurfaces, Targets Global Banks and Bitcoin Users
McAfee Advanced Threat Research (ATR) analysts have discovered an aggressive Bitcoin-stealing phishing campaign by the international cybercrime group Lazarus that uses sophisticated malware with long-term impact.
Share Your Heart, Not Your Identity: Here’s How You Can Stay Safe on Valentine’s Day
I love Valentine’s day, it’s the one day of the year exclusively dedicated to sharing: we share our feelings, our...
Warning: Crypto-Currency Mining is Targeting Your Android
Cryptocurrency, a virtual form of currency designed to work as a secure form of exchange, has gained a lot of...
McAfee Sales Kick Off: Play to Win
As we approach the end of our first full year as a standalone company, we also just concluded the first...
Free Ransomware Available on Dark Web
The McAfee Advanced Threat Research team recently analyzed a ransomware-as-a-service threat that is available for free and without registration. This malware...
Could You Have a Toxic Relationship with Your Smartphone?
It’s the elephant in the room no one wants to talk about: our devotion to and dependence on our smartphones....
What Are Serverless Apps?
The smartphone market has exploded in recent years, leading to the development of over 4 million mobile apps. For mobile...
MWC Preview: Tailoring Security to the Modern Connected Lifestyle
In 2018, we’re officially living in the “future” imagined by popular 80s movies. No, we still don’t have flying cars,...
DDoS Attacks in the Netherlands Reveal Teen Gamers on Troublesome Path
At the end of January, the Netherlands was plagued by distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks targeting various financial institutions,...
New McAfee Report Reveals Identity Theft is the Most Expensive Form of Property Crime
Between Uber, Equifax, and a handful of others, the U.S. has witnessed major data breaches in the past year that...
Together We Are Forming a Powerful Alliance Against the Bad Guys
McAfee Security Innovation Alliance (SIA) is a technology ecosystem designed to assemble the world’s leading security innovations to form a...
Is Your Teen Using Tinder? Here’s What You Need to Know
Teens are curious. It’s fun to meet and date people they don’t see in the hallways every day. It feels...
How McAfee is Adapting to the Mobile Landscape with New Partnerships and Innovation
Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2018 is finally upon us, and mobile and security providers from around the world are in...
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...
McAfee Uncovers Operation Honeybee, a Malicious Campaign Targeting Humanitarian Aid Groups
This post was written with contributions from Jessica Saavedra-Morales, Thomas Roccia, and Asheer Malhotra. McAfee Advanced Threat Research analysts have...
How Hackers Bypassed an Adobe Flash Protection Mechanism
The number of Flash Player exploits has recently declined, due to Adobe’s introduction of various measures to strengthen Flash’s security....