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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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Microsoft’s June Patch Kills Potential CFG Bypass

After applying Microsoft’s June patch, we noticed some interesting changes that prevent a security bypass of Windows’ Control Flow Guard...

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Millennials Choose Convenience Over Security When it Comes to Information Sharing

For better or for worse, we’ve ended up amidst a society built on information sharing. There are a number of...

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Millions Affected by Malware Attributed to Android Barcode-Scanning App 

We’ve all come to a realization that we don’t go anywhere without our phone. It’s a utility that helps us...

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Millions of Android Devices Hit With CopyCat Malware

Time and time again, we’ve seen Android malware make its way through mobile devices around the world. Now, a new...

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Millions of Car Buyer Records Exposed: How to Bring This Breach to a Halt

Buying a car can be quite a process and requires a lot of time, energy, and research. What most potential...

Internet Security

Millions of Facebook Users May Have Unknowingly Shared Posts Publicly

Facebook, Facebook, Facebook – between malware leveraging Facebook Messenger to send phishing messages, to apps on the platform mishandling customer...

Internet Security Privacy & Identity Protection Mobile Security

Millions of iOS and Android Users Could Be Compromised by Bluetooth Bug

Similar to smartphones and computers, Bluetooth is one of the modern-day pieces of tech that has spread wide and far....

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Millions of Verizon Customers’ Phone Numbers and Accounts PINs Exposed

When your phone is experiencing an issue, you call support, ask for technical tips, and provide personal information when necessary....

Internet Security

Millions Possibly Affected by Newly Discovered Stegno Malvertising

When it comes to deception, cybercriminals have many options at their disposal. There’s phishing, where crooks posing as an authority...

McAfee Labs

Mirai Botnet Creates Army of IoT Orcs

This post was based on analysis by Yashashree Gund and RaviKant Tiwari. There is a lot of speculation in the...

McAfee Labs

Mirai, BrickerBot, Hajime Attack a Common IoT Weakness

This blog post was written by Rick Simon. We know that devices in the Internet of Things make enticing targets...

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Mirror Mirror Online, Who Is the Most Dangerous Celebrity of Them All?

We all do it. We probably all just don’t admit it. Well I admit it—I’ve searched for that elusive picture...

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Missing Hotel Room Key? Try Your Phone

If you are like me, there are times when you will misplace your hotel key. Times when you’re switching a...

McAfee Labs

Misuse of DocuSign Email Addresses Leads to Phishing Campaign

DocuSign, which provides electronic signatures and digital transaction management, reported that email addresses were stolen by an unknown party on...

Mobile Security

Mobile and Digital Payments: Worth the Risk?

Thanks in part to the convenience that our mobile devices provide for us, much of the world operates now on...

Mobile Security

Mobile and Phishing – Why It’s More Dangerous

Phishing occurs when scammers send emails that appear to have been sent by legitimate, trusted organizations in order to lure...

Internet Security Privacy & Identity Protection Mobile Security

Mobile Attacks: The Golden Age for Hackers

It’s fun to re-watch shows like “Friends” and realize that so many plot lines are irrelevant today because of technology...

Mobile Security

Mobile Authentication vs. Mobile Banking and Commerce, Part II

Mobile authentication grants access to online banking – but it’s not exactly mobile banking.  The main difference is that mobile...

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