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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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Android Malware Clicker.G!Gen Found on Google Play

Recently the Mobile Malware Research Team of McAfee found on Google Play a new campaign of Android/Clicker.G in dozens of...

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How To Protect Yourself From The Malware That’s Costing Consumers Millions

This blog post was written by Nick Viney. You may have heard about the hack of a Presbyterian Medical Center...

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The Morning After: What Happens to Data Post-Breach?

This post first appeared on the security website Dark Reading. We need consumers and businesses to not simply shrug off...

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Fake Android Update Delivers SMS, Click Fraud in Europe

McAfee Mobile Research has been monitoring a mobile malware campaign targeting users in Germany, France, and Russia since the beginning...

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CVE-2016-0018: DLL Planting Leads to a Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

DLL planting, also known as DLL side loading, is a popular attack technique today. If we take a look at...

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Why Is the Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report Important to Me?

This blog was written by Bruce Snell. Every year Verizon releases their Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR), sharing a wealth...

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Malware Takes Advantage of Windows ‘God Mode’

Microsoft Windows has hidden an Easter Egg since Windows Vista. It allows users to create a specially named folder that...

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Spotify and Minecraft Account Info Posted Online, Are You Safe?

This blog was written by Bruce Snell. One of my favorite scenes in The Avengers is when Captain America tells...

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Macro Malware Employs Advanced Obfuscation to Avoid Detection

Attacks by macro malware carrying ransomware are growing, as we have recently reported on Blog Central here and here. Now McAfee Labs...

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The SS7 Flaw: What it is, and How Hackers Abuse It

Users don’t always have it easy when it comes to online security. Beyond the plethora of passwords, usernames, security questions...

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