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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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15+ Boredom-Busting Apps to Boost Your Family’s Summer Fun

Vacation. Check. Pool Day. Check. Fourth of July. Check. It’s about that time. Summer is half over, and back-to-school sales...

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15 Tips To Better Password Security

Protect your information by creating a secure password that makes sense to you, but not to others. Most people don’t...

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15 Social Media Security Tips

1. Realize that you can become a victim at any time. Not a day goes by when we don’t hear...

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15 Easy, Effective Ways to Start Winning Back Your Online Privacy

Someone recently asked me what I wanted for Christmas this year, and I had to think about it for a...

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14 Million Customers Affected By Hostinger Breach: How to Secure Your Data

Whether you’re a small business owner or a blogger, having an accessible website is a must. That’s why many users...

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123456 Is Not an Acceptable Password

A common misconception is that a password only needs to be memorable. Whilst this is a helpful trait, it does a disservice to the importance of having a secure series of characters. This guide will walk you through why "123456" is not an acceptable password.

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12 Days of Hack-mas

2018 was a wild ride when it came to cybersecurity. While some hackers worked to source financial data, others garnered...

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11 Easy Ways to Start Reclaiming Your Family’s Vanishing Privacy

Every day search engines collect our data, companies sell our information, prying algorithms stalk our clicks and our cell phones...

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10 Ways to Protect Your Identity

We’re online more than ever, in large part because it allows us to take advantage of online conveniences like bill...

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10 Ways to Help Your Kids Deal with Digital Friction

Has your teen been a little moody lately, short-tempered, or even oddly quiet? Outside of the normal teen angst, there could...

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10 Ways to Help Your Family Break Bad Tech Habits

A new study from Pew Research confirms our collective hunch that 95% of teens now report they have a smartphone...

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10 Tips to Safe Online Shopping

How times have changed. I can remember when Christmas didn’t start until after Thanksgiving—not before Halloween as we see things...

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10 Tips to Rein In Excessive Texting

Last month’s phone bill confirms it: Houston, we’ve got a problem. Your teen sent 4,600 texts and your tween sent...

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10 Tips to Help Boost Your Teen’s Selfie Safety IQ

More people accidentally die each year while taking selfies than die from shark attacks. Sounds like an urban legend, right?...

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10 Thoughtful (Free) Holiday Gifts to Give Your Friends Year ‘Round

Just a quick poll. What feelings do these digital scenarios evoke: being ghosted, getting trapped in a group text, being...

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10 Quick Ways to Spot and Stop Fake News Online

The influence of social media and the sheer reach of information — both true and false — is dominating headlines...

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10 Quick Tips for Mobile Security

All day long, it’s almost always within arm’s reach. Your smartphone. And we rely on it plenty. That makes securing...

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10 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Snapping and Posting that Photo

Let’s face it. Photos do the talking for most of us today. Everyone is snapping, chatting, posting, and engrossed in...

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10 Pro-Active Ways to Dodge the Traps of Identity Thieves

According to the latest reports, digital thieves stole more than $16 billion from consumers in 2016 — that’s up nearly $1...

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10 McAfee Women Share Top Career Highlights

Looking to reach your career best? At McAfee, we invest in your growth and development to help you get there....

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10 Easy Ways to Clean Up & Curate Your Social Media

People are watching you right now. Like it or not — agree with the intrusion or not — you are...

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10 Easy Ways to Build Up Your Family’s Online Security

The events of 2020 didn’t just set significant lifestyle changes in motion. According to a recent study, it also influenced...

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10 Back-to-School Tech Tips for Kids, Teens and College Students

Farewell, summer. Hello, back-to-school season! While the chill may not be in the air yet, parents may be feeling the...

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10 Artificial Intelligence Buzzwords You Should Know

Artificial intelligence used to be reserved for the population’s most brilliant scientists and isolated in the world’s top laboratories. Now,...

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1.1M Emuparadise Accounts Exposed in Data Breach

If you’re an avid gamer or know someone who is, you might be familiar with the retro gaming site Emuparadise....

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1-2-3: How to take a screen shot on your computer or mobile phone

There are some simple moves online that can save you an enormous amount of time. And when it comes to...

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1,000,000 downloads and growing

With the premiere of Season Two, the hit podcast Hackable? exceeded the 1MM download mark! But the second season is...

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