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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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6 Tips to Help Protect and Improve Your Child’s Online Reputation

Not the better choice. Take it down, please. That’s the short, efficient text message I’ve sent more times than I...

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Using the Internet as a Medium For Women To Break The Glass Ceiling

“You know, the internet has done wonders for my business,” said a lady baker to me, beaming at all the...

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MWC 2018: Takeaways on the Key Devices and Innovations

It’s hard to believe that MWC 2018 is already over! Though the event came and went in the blink of...

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McAfee CEO Chris Young Talks About the Impact of Connected Devices in MWC 2018 Keynote

MWC 2018 came and went in the blink of an eye and new mobile innovations and exciting announcements emerged from...

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McAfee Employees Share How They #PressForProgress on International Women’s Day

By Karla, Digital Media Specialist During the month of March, we’re excited to support International Women’s Day (March 8) and...

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Hidden Cobra Targets Turkish Financial Sector With New Bankshot Implant

This post was prepared with contributions from Asheer Malhotra, Charles Crawford, and Jessica Saavedra-Morales.  On February 28, the McAfee Advanced...

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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...

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How Do You #PressForProgress?

By Marty, Regional Sales Director March 8th marks the 108th year the world has celebrated International Women’s Day. During those...

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How to Protect Your Privacy in a Connected World

Not so long ago computers were our only connection to the internet, but these days we are almost constantly connected,...

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Can’t Keep Up? 6 Easy Things You Can Do to Keep Your Kids Safe Online

Having a hard time doing what needs to be done to keep your kids safe online? Do you mentally shrink...

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McAfee Researchers Analyze Dark Side of Cryptocurrency Craze

In December 2017 Bitcoin values skyrocketed, peaking at the unprecedented amount of roughly US$19,000 per coin. Unsurprisingly, the market for...

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McAfee Researchers Find Poor Security Exposes Medical Data to Cybercriminals

Those who have successfully gained access to medical data have been well rewarded for their efforts. One seller stated in an interview that “someone wanted to buy all the … records specifically,” claiming that the effort had netted US$100,000.

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McAfee Labs Threats Report Examines Cryptocurrency Hijacking, Ransomware, Fileless Malware

Today McAfee published the McAfee Labs Threats Report: March 2018. The report looks into the growth and trends of new malware, ransomware, and other threats in Q4 2017. McAfee Labs saw on average eight new threat samples per second, and the increasing use of fileless malware attacks leveraging Microsoft PowerShell. ...

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Necurs Botnet Leads the World in Sending Spam Traffic

In Q4 2017 we found that the Necurs and Gamut botnets comprised 97% of spam botnet traffic. (See the McAfee...

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Cheat Codes to Digital Parenting

As digital immigrants, I have seen a lot of my friends in a constant dilemma/struggle about bringing up children in...

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New Vulnerabilities in Smart TVs Could Allow Hackers to Spy on Users

As recent events like CES and MWC have proved, the popularity of connected devices is showing no signs of slowing....

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7 Digital Safety Tips for Teens Filing Their First Tax Returns

Landing that first part-time job in high school and filing your first tax return is a rite of passage for...

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Ransomware Takes Open-Source Path, Encrypts With GNU Privacy Guard

McAfee Labs has recently observed a new variant of ransomware that relies on the open-source program GNU Privacy Guard (GnuPG)...

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