Jasdev Dhaliwal
Director of Marketing and Security Evangelist

Jasdev is a Director of Marketing at McAfee and a specialist in consumer security and online privacy. With over 10 years of security industry experience, he is a regular writer on the current security landscape and likes to educate others on how to keep themselves, their families, and their homes safe online.
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Internet Security
How to Avoid Oversharing on Social Media
What is oversharing on social media? And how do you avoid it? Oversharing on social media takes...Oct 18, 2024 | 8 MIN READ

Mobile Security
Location, Location, Location: Three Reasons It Matters for Your Smartphone
With its built-in location services, your smartphone can point you to plenty of places. To the location...Oct 17, 2024 | 7 MIN READ

Family Safety
What is Malware?
What is malware? A dictionary-like definition is “malicious software that attacks computers, smartphones, and other connected devices.”...Oct 16, 2024 | 7 MIN READ

Family Safety
How to Reset Your Gmail Password After Being Hacked
If you think your Gmail account’s been hacked, you’ll want to act. And act quickly. The fact...Oct 15, 2024 | 6 MIN READ

Internet Security
Hallucinating Headlines: The AI-Powered Rise of Fake News
The number of AI-powered fake news sites has now surpassed the number of real local newspaper sites...Oct 14, 2024 | 9 MIN READ

Internet Security
How Typosquatting Scams Work
Typosquatting is when someone registers a web address that’s a misspelling of a known website — usually...Oct 11, 2024 | 4 MIN READ

Internet Security
How to Avoid Scams in the Wake of Hurricane Helene and Milton
In the aftermath of a major disaster like Hurricane Helene and Milton, people come together to rebuild...Oct 10, 2024 | 4 MIN READ

Internet Security
Beware of These Voting Scams Happening Now
With the election quickly approaching, it’s essential to be informed and cautious about the growing number of...Oct 10, 2024 | 4 MIN READ

Internet Security
Scarlett Johansson Tops McAfee’s 2024 Celebrity Hacker Hotlist for AI Online Scams
In today’s digital world, the line between reality and deception has become increasingly blurred, with cybercriminals leveraging...Oct 07, 2024 | 7 MIN READ

Internet Security
Clickbait and Switch: How AI Makes Disinformation Go Viral
Bad news travels quickly. Or so goes the old saying. Yet we do know this: disinformation and...Oct 07, 2024 | 9 MIN READ

Privacy & Identity Protection
What Are the 6 Types of Identity Theft
You crack open your credit card statement and something seems … off. Maybe it’s a couple of...Oct 04, 2024 | 9 MIN READ

How To Guides and Tutorials
What Personal Data Do Companies Track?
Private tech companies gather tremendous amounts of user data. Understand what information is being collected by tech...Oct 02, 2024 | 6 MIN READ