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.
WeedHack Returns: How SEO Poisoning is Leading Minecraft Fans to Malware
Aug 20, 2026 | 16 MIN READ
What is a VPN and Can it Hide My IP Address?
There's a lot of misinformation about Virtual Private Networks, what they do, and the security benefits they...
How to Secure Your Smart Home: A Step-by-Step Guide
This article will take readers on a tour of a modern-day smart home, detailing common devices that could potentially be...
How to Make Telehealth Safer for a More Convenient Life Online
Adoption of Telehealth services saw a significant rise during the pandemic. Breaches targeting health data rose in...
3 Canadian Real Estate Scams You Should Know About
Scammers and identity thieves are taking advantage of unsuspecting homeowners. In some cases, thieves are selling homes...
5 Ransomware Threats Canadians Need to Know
More online users around the world are affected by ransomware due to ever-increasing online activity and the...
Elevate Your Financial Security: How to Safely Bank Online
Today’s technology allows you to complete various tasks at the touch of a button wherever you go....
World Password Day: Make Passwords the Strongest Link in Your Online Security
World Password Day isn't the most popular day on the calendar, but it's an important reminder that...
Digital Divorce: Who Gets the Airline Miles and Music Files?
Something you’ll want to know about all those movies, mp3s, eBooks, air miles, and hotel points you’ve...
Protect Your Digital Wellness: Don’t Post Your Vaccination Card Online
After much anticipation, you finally get a notification that you’re eligible to receive your COVID-19 vaccine. Upon getting your first...
Tax Season is Here: Avoid These Common Scams Targeting Canadians
Tax Season is Here: Avoid These Common Scams Targeting Canadians Tax return preparation might be a little...
Privacy in Practice: Securing Your Data in 2021 and Beyond
Technological advancements continually emerge that make our lives easier. Right? As beneficial and convenient as emerging tech...
Attention Android Users: This Free VPN App Leaked the Data of 21 Million Users
VPNs (virtual private networks) are intended to create a secure tunnel between your device and the internet, offering you privacy...
