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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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Taking Steps to Fight Back Against Ransomware

Ransomware is an attack in which malware encrypts files and extorts money from victims. It has become a favorite among...

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#WhyCybersecurity

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Trojanized Propaganda App Uses Twitter to Infect, Spy on Sympathizers

The Mobile Malware Research Team of McAfee has discovered in recent weeks a number of new threats in the Middle...

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OurMine is at it Again! How They Broke in to MineCraft Accounts

  Gamers are one of the largest communities on the internet. YouTube’s most subscribed channel caters to players, 100 million...

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No More Ransom: A New Initiative to Battle Ransomware

This blog was written by Bruce Snell. Ransomware has seen a huge increase over the past couple of years.  According...

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Beware Cloned Facebook Profiles

If you have had a Facebook friend request from a friend that you are sure you already have then –...

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Improve Your Google Account Privacy

This blog was written by Bruce Snell. I’ve had a number of questions come in lately via email, social media...

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McAfee Teams With Industry, Law Enforcement to Thwart ‘Shade’ Ransomware

McAfee, Europol, Kaspersky Lab, and Dutch police have taken down the Shade ransomware botnet and captured encryption keys to unlock...

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Phishing Attacks Employ Old but Effective Password Stealer

A few months ago we received a sample from a customer that turned out to be a password stealer (PWS). One...

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Urgent! Update Your Apple Devices Now

This blog was written by Bruce Snell. A number of serious vulnerabilities have been recently reported  impacting OS X, iOS,...

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