Privacy & Identity Protection
Identity theft has evolved far beyond just credit card fraud and unfortunately is a rapidly growing crime. McAfee Identity Protection blogs cover preventative measures related to scams, phishing, and ransomware. Read the latest blogs for tips to protect your identity and privacy.
Introducing Scam Stories: A McAfee Campaign to End Scam Stigma
May 14, 2025 | 4 MIN READ
Why Everyone Needs a VPN
Check out these three cybersecurity benefits of a VPN and see why you should invest in one...
How to Remove Your Personal Information From the Internet
Scammers and thieves can get a hold of personal information in several ways, such as through phishing...
How much of your personal info is available online? A simple search could show you plenty.
What you paid for your home, who lives there with you, your age, your children, your driving...
Less Is More: Why One Antivirus Software Is All You Need
Increasing your personal device’s security detail with more than one guard, or antivirus software, is actually less...
How To Stay Safe from Phishing Attacks
Staying safer online from phishing and other social engineering attacks
Toyota Data Breach Exposes Customer Data – What You Can Do to Protect Yourself
Automobile manufacturer Toyota recently announced a data breach that may have exposed the emails of up to...
True Security Requires a Holistic Approach
While recent surveys have shown that consumers are very concerned about their privacy, nearly half feel that they cannot fully...
57 Million Users Compromised in Uber Leak: Protect Your Digital Privacy and Identity
“I’ll just Uber home.” Who hails a taxi anymore? These days, city streets are full of double-parked...
4 Easy Things You Can Do Today to Improve Your Cybersecurity
Happy Cybersecurity Awareness Month! Every October, the National Cybersecurity Alliance selects a theme around which to...
All-New Ransomware Coverage Opens Up the Path to Recovery
Our all-new ransomware coverage is now available, ready to help just in case—all backed by expert advice...
How to Keep Your Passwords and Personal Information Safe
By creating a unique password, you are both proving your identity and keeping your personal information safer....
Aussies Fear Snakes, Spiders and Getting Hacked
Fears and phobias. We all have them. But what are your biggest ones? I absolutely detest snakes...
