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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

Worms Could Spread Like Zombies via Internet of Things

  Security researchers recently created a proof-of-concept attack against Internet-connected lightbulbs, causing breached devices to infect their neighbors. The propagation...

Internet Security

World Wide Web Day: How to Protect Your Family Online

The first of August marks the celebration of World Wide Web Day – a day dedicated to the global network...

Internet Security

World Wide Web – The journey from 1990

This year on my birthday, family and friends sent me gifts and flowers bought from online stores. Even my cake...

Internet Security Privacy & Identity Protection

World Password Day: Make Passwords the Strongest Link in Your Online Security

World Password Day isn’t the most popular day on the calendar, but it’s an important reminder that good password hygiene...

Internet Security McAfee News

World Password Day RT to Win Sweepstakes

Terms and Conditions How to Win: Happy World #PasswordDay! Once completed share your results on Twitter and tag @McAfee_Home, #PasswordDay,...

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World Password Day 2020

Are Your Password Habits Keeping You Safe Online? Learning how to navigate our entire lives online has definitely been a...

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World Password Day – Stop Worrying, Start Using A Password Manager

“Open Sesame”! Most of us have grown up hearing these magic words, the secret password, that know would reveal the...

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Working Together to Ensure Better Cybersecurity

For many, it’s hard to picture a work environment that doesn’t revolve around the use of technology. Digital, cloud-based services...

Mobile Security

Working 9 to 5 on Mobile Security

I love watching old movies, like the classic “9 to 5” and realizing how antiquated the tools used in the...

Internet Security

Wonderwall of Lies: How to Avoid Oasis Reunion Ticket Scams

As the Gallagher brothers reunite for the first live Oasis shows in 16 years, scammers have queued up phony ticket...

Internet Security McAfee News

Women’s History Month: 5 Women Who Changed Technology

Some say that men are from Mars and women are from Venus. But did you know that you have a...

McAfee News

Women in the McAfee Channel

At McAfee, we work hard to advocate and empower women in what remains a male-dominated industry. Women currently make up...

Life at McAfee

Women in Sales Part 5: The Value of Support Networks and Inspiration

Women at McAfee are making powerful contributions to our sales efforts. Saleswomen from varying backgrounds share their unique perspectives in hopes of encouraging more women...

Life at McAfee

Women in Sales Part 3: Traits for Success in Cybersecurity Sales

At McAfee, women are finding the inclusiveness and tools to succeed in cybersecurity sales, a field often misconceived because of its technical background. They are doing...

Life at McAfee

Women in Sales Part 2: Skilling up for a Career in Cybersecurity Sales

McAfee fosters an inclusive environment where we value varied life experiences. To showcase women who are making an impact and inspire others, we launched our Women in Sales Series.  In Part 1, McAfee...

Life at McAfee

Women in Sales Part 1: Opportunities for Women Across Cybersecurity Sales

Collaborative, inclusive teams are what redefine cybersecurity solutions for every aspect of our connected world. At McAfee, women are making...

McAfee Labs

With Release of Windows 10, Questions About BitLocker Arise Again

This post was written by Ted Pan. For those of you who were around during the original release of Microsoft’s...

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Wired and Tired: 6 Simple Ways to Restore the Things Technology Zaps

I pictured myself at this stage of parenting sitting in a dark forest Yoda-like as younger mothers looked to me...

Internet Security Privacy & Identity Protection

Windows 10 Makes a Strong Move Towards a Security Conscious Future

The past week has been an exciting one for cyber security announcements. On Tuesday, President Obama gave his State of...

McAfee Labs

Win32/Syndicasec Used In Targeted Attacks Against Indian Organizations

During the last couple of months, we’ve observed several RTF exploits that target Indian organizations. The first RTF exploit was...

Mobile Security

Will Your Smart Home Be Your Next House Sitter?

As I rush to catch a flight, I’ll often think in a panic, “Do I have my keys? Passport? Plane...

McAfee Labs

Wildfire Ransomware Extinguished by Tool From NoMoreRansom

McAfee and Kaspersky Lab, partners in the project NoMoreRansom, are pleased to announce today the availability of a decryption tool...

Mobile Security Security News

Wi-Fi Woes: Android Hotspot App Leaves 2 Million Passwords Exposed

Logging onto a free Wi-Fi network can be tempting, especially when you’re out running errands or waiting to catch a...

Internet Security

Why You’re Going to Have to Start Filtering Your Calendar Invitations

Sometime in November, Apple users began receiving unwanted calendar invitations on their devices. These invitations featured “amazing savings” and discounts...

Family Safety

Why Your Kids Can’t Join Facebook Until They Are 13

Have you ever wondered why it is that your kids can’t join social media sites like Facebook until they are...

Mobile Security

Why You Should Update or Lose Your Mobile Apps

This blog was written by Bruce Snell. If you’re like me, you probably have at least a dozen apps on...

Mobile Security Privacy & Identity Protection

Why You Should Think Before Geotagging that Selfie

Do you remember the first time you posted on social media? Maybe it was a blog on LiveJournal or an...

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