At the McAfee FOCUS conference in October of last year, members from McAfee Labs™ spoke about malware and other threats that affect security. One of the most popular events was when they brought an iPad on stage and did a live hack. The researchers were able to remotely watch as a user accessed his email Read more…
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Apple users should be on the lookout for fake antivirus software and other malware targeting the Mac platform, McAfee warns While it used to be that Mac users felt somewhat insulated from the variety of malware threats circulating the web, cybercriminals have noted the growing popularity of Apple products and are now distributing malware aimed Read more…
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Recently, I was sitting on the couch watching The Tonight Show when the couch suddenly began to vibrate. I immediately turned to my eldest cyber son and said, “Is that your phone buzzing.” But it wasn’t his phone. He reached into the couch cushions and pulled out his younger brother’s cell phone. Cyber son #2 had Read more…
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