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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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McAfee Labs

POS Malware Uses Time-Stamp Check to Evade Detection

This blog post was written by Kumaraguru Velmurugan. Point of sale (POS) attacks appear to have gained in popularity during...

Executive Perspectives

Protect Your Web Applications

Reverse proxies are critical to shield Web apps from external attacks.  Many organizations today are concerned about how to safely...

Mobile Security

Extend Mobile Call Time with Battery Optimizer

Nowadays, most people are constantly on the go–multi-tasking while moving from one place to the next. The majority of the...

Family Safety

Location Apps: Who’s Tracking Your Kids?

  Last week we talked about the dangers that can arise with apps that allow anonymous users to interact. Equally concerning...

Executive Perspectives

Trend Countdown: My Top 5 Digital Marketing Trends to Watch

This blog post was written by Penny Baldwin. Marketers, take note: A killer digital marketing campaign is no longer about...

Internet Security Privacy & Identity Protection

Bartallex Renews Strain of Macro Malware

In recent weeks, McAfee Labs has seen a rise in the W97MDownloader malware, which comes with a macro downloader embedded...

Internet Security Privacy & Identity Protection

To Realize a Better Healthcare System, The IOTs Needs to be Secured

The adage, “an apple a day keeps the doctor away,” has, according to The Washington Post, been around since the...

McAfee Labs

Teslacrypt Joins Ransomware Field

A newly crafted ransomware, Teslacrypt, has arrived in the malware genre that encrypts user files using AES encryption and demands...

Internet Security

Are We Really Expressing Ourselves on Social Media, Or Are We Too Scared?

When social media really took off about 10 years ago, I think many of us assumed that it might just...

Family Safety

Have You Checked Your Teens’ Phone for the Burnbook App?

Every few months a new mobile app surfaces on the social landscape that quickly catches on. And, yes, parent—you need...

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