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Privacy & Identity Protection
The Drone that can Fly and Spy on Your Smartphone
For many, the notion of a flying drone conjures an image of an unmanned airborne military surveillance...Mar 26, 2014 | 4 MIN READ
Mobile Security
Mobile Malware in 2014
As the world becomes increasingly mobile, criminals are prioritizing their scams to target smartphone and tablets users...Mar 25, 2014 | 4 MIN READ
Privacy & Identity Protection
Google Docs Phishing Campaign is Frighteningly Accurate
Gmail users beware: a very convincing, very deceitful, phishing scam has been making its way around the...Mar 21, 2014 | 4 MIN READ
Privacy & Identity Protection
What is a Denial-of-Service Attack?
You may have heard news reports about popular websites such as CNN, Amazon and Yahoo! being taken...Mar 18, 2014 | 3 MIN READ
Security News
Smartphone Kill Switch Could Become Federal Law
There is no doubt that mobile devices are an integral part of our daily lives, making their...Mar 18, 2014 | 5 MIN READ
McAfee Labs
Analyzing the Uroburos PatchGuard Bypass
A few weeks ago G Data Software released a report detailing alleged intelligence agency software. Following the release...Mar 12, 2014 | 7 MIN READ
McAfee Labs
Timeline of Bitcoin Events Demonstrates Online Currency’s Volatility
The buzz about Bitcoin has moved from online circles to mainstream media sources. Last week’s news of...Mar 10, 2014 | 5 MIN READ
Internet Security
Netflix Phishing Scam Lures Users Into Calling Fake Tech Support
A group of scammers seem to have taken to heart the lesson bequeathed to us by Three...Mar 07, 2014 | 5 MIN READ
Privacy & Identity Protection
Chameleon: the Wi-Fi Virus That Hides in Plain Sight & Spreads Like a Cold
Recently, a group of researchers at the University of Liverpool successfully tested a new virus with a...Mar 05, 2014 | 4 MIN READ
How To Guides and Tutorials
7 Ways to Tell If It’s a Fake
Unfortunately in today’s world, scammers are coming at us from all angles to try and trick us...Mar 04, 2014 | 3 MIN READ
McAfee Labs
Internet Explorer Zero Day Offers Unusual Case Study
While analyzing a recent Internet Explorer zero-day vulnerability, CVE-2014-0322 (containing the Flash sample hash b9c9dab0fd30418884800afebbaba4d99f4526ef0c9a47972a20ab20fed0a06d), we noticed...Feb 26, 2014 | 2 MIN READ
Mobile Security
Apple, SSL, and the Importance of Updating Your Software
Before we begin: please take a minute to update all of your iOS devices to the latest...Feb 26, 2014 | 4 MIN READ