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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

Lazarus Cybercrime Group Moves to Mobile Platform

When it comes to describing cyberattacks, the word sophisticated is used a lot. Whether to explain yet another “advanced” campaign...

McAfee Labs

Android Malware Appears Linked to Lazarus Cybercrime Group

This blog was written by Inhee Han.  The McAfee Mobile Research team recently examined a new threat, Android malware that...

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Top Tips For Securing Your Devices

By now most of us know how important it is to protect our computers and smartphones from malware and other...

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IoT Devices: The Gift that Keeps on Giving… to Hackers

McAfee Advanced Threat Research on Most Hackable Gifts You’ve probably noticed the recent increase in Internet connected drones, digital assistants,...

Mobile Security

Grabos Malware Discovered On 144 Trojanized Android Apps

This blog was updated March 2018. Cybercriminals have been practically relentless in their attacks against the Android OS, and McAfee’s...

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New Android Malware Found in 144 GooglePlay Apps

McAfee’s Mobile Research team has found a new Android malware in 144 “Trojanized” applications on Google Play. We named this...

Internet Security Family Safety

Importance of Cybersecurity Lessons in Schools

Are you aware that there are more than 460 million internet users in India, and this is expected to grow...

Life at McAfee

Supporting Our Military Veterans at McAfee

By Dawson McPherson, Talent & Communications Coordinator Over the past week, McAfee employees around the world paused to recognize and...

Mobile Security

Warning: Lokibot Is Looking to Access Your Android

This time of year is always busy for me. Between pre-holiday online shopping, and the push to connect with friends...

Internet Security Privacy & Identity Protection

A Cybersecurity Carol: Key Takeaways From This Year’s Most Hackable Holiday Gifts

Now, in its third year, the McAfee Most Hackable Holiday Gifts survey is here again to examine how consumers approach device security around the holidays, and what they need to stay secure while staying in the yuletide sprit. Let’s take a look at what we can learn from McAfee’s Most ...

Family Safety

#WorldKindnessDay: How to Help Kids Tap into their Superpower of Being Kind

  “There is no small act of kindness. Every compassionate act makes large the world.” —Mary Anne Radmacher, American writer,...

Internet Security Privacy & Identity Protection

Why Social Engineering is a Scammer’s Secret Weapon

Criminals and scammers love to trick, deceive and manipulate their victims into handing over sensitive information, and money. This kind...

Life at McAfee

McAfee Warriors – Building a Community Inclusive of Military Veterans

By Dawson McPherson, Talent & Communications Coordinator As we make our way into the month of November, it’s easy to...

Family Safety

STEM – How and Why To Get Your Daughter Involved

In 1990, the buzz around STEM (science, technology, engineering and maths) just didn’t exist. When I was doing my HSC,...

Internet Security Privacy & Identity Protection

Marcher Malware Uses Both Credential and Credit Card Phishing to Steal Financial Data

Actors turned models turned singers — pretty much the definition of a “triple threat” in the entertainment industry. However, the...

McAfee Labs

Threat Group APT28 Slips Office Malware into Doc Citing NYC Terror Attack

This blog post was co-written by Michael Rea. During our monitoring of activities around the APT28 threat group, McAfee Advanced...

Family Safety

Kids Glued to YouTube? Here are 7 Ways to Keep them Safe While Having Fun

I spend a lot of time on YouTube. I watch health, parenting, and cooking videos until my eyes cross. And...

McAfee Labs

Self-Signed Certificates Can Be Secure, So Why Ban Them?

This blog was co-written by Brook Schoenfield and Ramnath Venugopalan. In many organizations the use of self-signed certificates is forbidden...

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