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.
Got a “Court Notice” Text? Ignore It. Plus, the Crunchyroll Breach: This Week in Scams
Mar 27, 2026 | 5 MIN READ
Oversharing: Are You Ignoring Your Child’s Privacy When You Post Online?
Sadly, parents have become some of the biggest violators of their children’s privacy. Here are tips on how to put your...
Attention Graphic Designers: It’s Time to Secure Your Canva Credentials
Online graphic design tools are extremely useful when it comes to creating resumes, social media graphics, invitations, and other designs...
Game Golf Exposure Leaves Users in a Sand Trap of Data Concerns
Apps not only provide users with a form of entertainment, but they also help us become more efficient or learn...
Don’t Let Airbnb Scams Stop Your Summer Travel Plans
With summertime just around the corner, many people are planning vacations to enjoy some much-needed R&R or quality time with...
The iOS Twitter Bug: 3 Tips to Protect Your Location Data
Many of us use social media to keep our family and friends up-to-date on our everyday lives. We don’t typically...
Privacy Awareness Week 2019 – Protect Your Online Privacy
If you haven’t given your online privacy much attention lately then things need to change. In our...
What is Phishing? Find Out with Gary Davis on the Latest Episode of Tech Nation
Gary Davis is now a regular contributor on the Tech Nation podcast! In this episode, Gary Davis...
Protect Your Digital Life: Why Strong Passwords Matter
Over the years, our lives have become more and more digital. Think about it: 20 years ago, no one was...
It’s World Password Day – Give your Passwords an Overhaul!
How much of your personal data is stored online? Well, if you are anything like the ‘average...
Something’s Phishy With the Instagram “HotList”
Phishing scams have become incredibly popular these days. Cybercriminals have upped the ante with their tactics, making their phishing messages...
McAfee ATR Team Discovers New IoT Vulnerability in Wemo Insight Smart Plugs
From connected baby monitors to smart speakers — IoT devices are becoming commonplace in modern homes. Their convenience and ease...
The GPS Rollover Bug: 3 Tips to Help You Avoid Phishing Scams
Today, users are extremely reliant on our GPS devices. In fact, we're so reliant on these devices that map features...
