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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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Family Safety

Mobile Messaging And Kids: How Aware Are Parents?

Messaging apps are the in thing today. Right from a collegian to the 40-something mother of two; from the local...

McAfee Labs

Mobile NFC Features Raise Security Concerns

Yesterday, at the Web 2.0 Summit, Google’s CEO Eric Schmidt presented the Nexus S. This wasn’t just about a new...

Mobile Security

Mobile Phone Etiquette

Nothing irritates me more than someone using their phone while talking to me – and it’s not because I think...

Mobile Security

Mobile Pop-Ups, Digital Spam with a Side of Dangerous

Technology has become the personal assistant of our dreams, but also the crutch for our brains that we’ve grown increasingly...

Mobile Security

Mobile Shopping on Social Media: The New Frontier

Let’s go back in time. Here’s the scenario: You’re hosting a party and the party prep includes a trip to...

Mobile Security

Mobile Spyware: How Hackers Can Turn Your Phone Into a Stalking Machine

Some crooks and shady characters will invade your privacy simply by asking for your permission to snoop—through invasive apps you...

Mobile Security

Mobile Spyware—How You Can Keep Stalkers Off Your Phone

When you wind up with mobile spyware, you may wind up with a stalker on your phone.  In its most...

Mobile Security

Mobile Threats Report: What’s on the Horizon for 2016

This blog post was written by Bruce Snell. With Mobile World Congress in full swing, we thought it would be...

Mobile Security

Mobile World Congress: The Evolution of Mobile Security Through the Years

As I prep for Mobile World Congress, I’ve done some reflecting on my very first cell phone. Whether it was...

McAfee Labs

Model Hacking ADAS to Pave Safer Roads for Autonomous Vehicles

The last several years have been fascinating for those of us who have been eagerly observing the steady move towards...

Internet Security McAfee News

Moore’s Law and Security

In case you haven’t noticed, you owe Moore’s Law a belated birthday card. The famed theorem, which set the technology...

McAfee Labs

MoqHao evolution: New variants start automatically right after installation

Authored by Dexter Shin  MoqHao is a well-known Android malware family associated with the Roaming Mantis threat actor group first...

McAfee Labs

MoqHao Related Android Spyware Targeting Japan and Korea Found on Google Play

The McAfee mobile research team has found a new type of Android malware for the MoqHao phishing campaign (a.k.a. XLoader...

Family Safety

More Apps for Younger Users Emerging. Here’s What Parents Need to Know.

More and more social platforms are coming up with safer ways for younger kids to access their apps. The most...

McAfee Labs

More Capable IoT Botnets to Emerge as the ‘Pros’ Enter the Fray

On the heels of severe distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks, we see new botnets emerging that are powered by...

Family Safety

More Dangers of Cyberbullying Emerge—Our Latest Connected Family Report

Earlier this year, our global Connected Family Study revealed the online habits of parents and their children. What we found...

McAfee Labs

More Details on "Operation Aurora"

Earlier today, George Kurtz posted an entry, ‘Operation “Aurora” Hit Google, Others’,  on the McAfee’s Security Insight blog  The purpose...

Mobile Security McAfee Labs

More Japanese Chat Apps on Google Play Steal Phone Numbers

In two recent blogs, McAfee Labs described Japanese and Korean Android apps on Google Play that steal a mobile device’s...

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