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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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McAfee Labs

Takedown Stops Polymorphic Botnet

Several global law enforcement agencies—with assistance from McAfee —this week successfully dismantled the “Beebone” botnet behind a polymorphic worm known...

Internet Security

Here’s What You Need To Know About Botnets

In the year of 2000, Professor Vijay Pande, a renowned Stanford University researcher, released a little program that, when downloaded...

Family Safety

Why the New Flinch App is Far From Family Friendly

It’s called Flinch and the idea behind this new app echoes an innocent childhood game: Stare at the other person...

Internet Security Security News

British Airways Frequent Flyers Report Stolen Air Miles

Frequent flyers, beware. Tens of thousands of accounts may have been compromised due to an automated attack against British Airways,...

Family Safety

What Leads a Child to Connect with Strangers Online?

At a recent ladies’ get-together, discussion about the murky world of online grooming, cyber stalking, and identity thieves found its...

Family Safety

5 Quick Safety Hacks to Protect Your Kids Online

Being a parent in a socially networked world is likely one of the toughest challenges you will face. In the thick of...

Internet Security Security News

Google Brings Safe Browsing to the Masses With Its Safe Browsing API

The best way to protect yourself from the malicious programs (often called malware) hidden across the Internet, is to have...

Internet Security Security News

‘Banking’ Malware Dridex Arrives via Phishing Email

Microsoft Office scripting malware has become more and more common and aggressive lately as malware authors constantly develop new techniques...

McAfee Labs

POS Malware Uses Time-Stamp Check to Evade Detection

This blog post was written by Kumaraguru Velmurugan. Point of sale (POS) attacks appear to have gained in popularity during...

Mobile Security

Extend Mobile Call Time with Battery Optimizer

Nowadays, most people are constantly on the go–multi-tasking while moving from one place to the next. The majority of the...

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