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Internet Security
Protect Your Social Media Accounts from Hacks and Attacks
Social Media Day is a good day to give your social media settings and habits a closer...Sep 19, 2022 | 4 MIN READ

Internet Security
The Feeling of Safety with McAfee+
Safety has a feeling all its own, and that’s what’s at the heart of McAfee+. We created...Sep 13, 2022 | 5 MIN READ

Privacy & Identity Protection
How to Keep Your Passwords and Personal Information Safe
By creating a unique password, you are both proving your identity and keeping your personal information safer....Sep 07, 2022 | 6 MIN READ

Internet Security
What Is Synthetic Identity Theft?
Synthetic identity theft occurs when a cybercriminal steals a real Social Security Number (SSN) but fabricates the...Sep 05, 2022 | 5 MIN READ

Family Safety
Smartphone Alternatives: Ease Your Way into Your Child’s First Phone
Many parents may not feel ready to give their pre-teen or tween their first smartphone, yet they...Sep 01, 2022 | 6 MIN READ

Internet Security
Here’s How to Steer Clear of Bot Accounts on Social Media
“Congratulations, you’re a winner!” “Did you know this public figure is trying to make your life worse?...Aug 25, 2022 | 5 MIN READ

Mobile Security
7 Signs Your Phone Has a Virus and What You Can Do
Our phones store a lot of personal data, including contacts, social media account details, and bank account...Aug 24, 2022 | 8 MIN READ

Internet Security
McAfee launches Impact Report: How we’re doing and the opportunities ahead
Today, we publish our annual Impact Report. In our 2021 report, we highlight initiatives and share stories...Aug 24, 2022 | 3 MIN READ

Internet Security
Encrypted Messaging Service Hack Exposes Phone Numbers
Many people opt for encrypted messaging services because they like the additional layers of privacy they offer....Aug 18, 2022 | 5 MIN READ

Family Safety
Back to School: Tech Savvy vs. Cyber Savvy
Even though back to school is just around the corner, now is a great time to slow...Aug 12, 2022 | 6 MIN READ

Family Safety
More Dangers of Cyberbullying Emerge—Our Latest Connected Family Report
Earlier this year, our global Connected Family Study revealed the online habits of parents and their children....Aug 10, 2022 | 4 MIN READ

How To Guides and Tutorials
How to Stay One Step Ahead of Hackers
Whether using the internet for play or work, you want to spend your time online enjoying the...Aug 02, 2022 | 6 MIN READ