When it comes to online safety, independent testing matters. And in the latest AV-Comparatives Real-World Protection Test, McAfee earned the...
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Scammers aren’t worried about ending up on the naughty list. If anything, they’re doubling down in 2025. This year, scammers are impersonating major brands with startling accuracy,...
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Leading off our news on scams this week, a heads-up for DoorDash users, merchants, and Dashers too. A data breach...
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Welcome back to another This Week in Scams. This week, have attacks that take over Androids and iPhones, plus news that...
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We’re back with a new edition of “This Week in Scams,” a roundup of what’s current and trending in all...
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If you’ve been watching the news, you’ve probably seen the headlines out of Paris: one of the most audacious heists...
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Amazon Web Services (AWS), one of the world’s largest cloud providers, recently experienced a major outage that disrupted popular websites...
The post AWS Outage Disrupts Major Apps Like Reddit and Snapchat—What Happened and How to Stay Safe appeared first on McAfee Blog.
Cybercriminals tricked employees at major global companies into handing over Salesforce access and used that access to steal millions of...
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News of a major data breach that could affect nearly three billion records comes to light from a somewhat unusual source — a class-action complaint filed
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Citing national security concerns, the U.S. Department of Commerce issued an immediate ban on the sale of all antivirus software by Russia-based Kaspersky Lab, Inc. in the United States or to U.S. persons.
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If you’re an AT&T customer, now’s the time to take action. A previously reported data breach has exposed personal information...
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Welcome to the first edition of This Week in Scams, a new weekly series from McAfee breaking down the latest...
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As Tax Day looms and last-minute taxpayers feel the pressure, a surge of IRS scams is on the rise. Research...
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McAfee Total Protection users can feel even more secure online knowing that AV-Comparatives has named it the best in 2024...
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In a world where deepfake scams and misinformation are increasingly pervasive, McAfee is taking a bold step forward with major...
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It’s been a big year for big data breaches. Billions of records on millions of people have been exposed at...
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Deepfakes of Prince William and the UK Prime Minister are pushing investment scams on Facebook and Instagram. Uncovered by Fenimore...
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Recently, a significant global outage resulted in thousands of Windows computers being brought offline. The source of the outage was...
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Over the past year and a half, workers everywhere have gotten used to working from home. They have adopted an...
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