What we do
McAfee Labs is the threat research division of McAfee and one of the world’s leading sources for threat research, threat intelligence, and cybersecurity thought leadership. McAfee Labs threat researchers correlate real-world data collected from millions of sensors across key threat vectors—file, web, message, and network—and deliver threat intelligence in real-time to increase protection and reduce risk.
Learn MoreMcAfee Advanced Threat Research Lab
The Advanced Threat Research Lab provides our researchers access to state-of-the-art hardware and equipment targeting the discovery, exploitation, and responsible disclosure of critical vulnerabilities. The lab also showcases demos of research projects, such as attacks against medical devices, cars, and more.
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Threats reports
December 2018 Report
This edition covers growing trends in attacks, like IoT and malware. It also discusses how the takedowns of key dark web markets continue to impact how cybercriminals do business.
Read ReportSeptember 2018 Report
In Q2 2018, cybercriminals continue to go where the money is—from coin mining to billing fraud campaigns—and evolve and refine their tactics to defraud unsuspecting victims.
Read ReportBlockchain: New Technology, New Risks
This in-depth report covers current security problems and specific incidents within blockchain implementations, including bad actors' techniques, targets, and malware used for attacks.
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