Cybercriminals Take Advantage of the Holiday Season, Aiming to Steal Consumers’ Money, Identities and Financial Information
Mumbai, November 20, 2009: As cybercriminals begin to take advantage of the holiday season, McAfee, Inc. (NYSE: MFE) today revealed the “Twelve Scams of Christmas” – the twelve most dangerous online scams that computer users should be cautious of this [...]
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Searches for Free Music Downloads, Lyrics, or Screensavers Revealed as Most Likely to Lead to Adware or Malware Laden Sites
Mumbai, May 28, 2009 – Some of the riskiest searches on the Internet today are associated either with finding items for free, such as music or screensavers, or looking for work that can be done from [...]
Spam Levels Rise Despite the Takedown of the Infamous Spam Hosting ISP McColo
Today the McAfee, Inc. (NYSE:MFE) first quarter threat report revealed that cybercriminals have taken control of almost 12 million new IP addresses since January, a 50 percent increase since 2008. The United States is now home to the largest percentage of botnet-infected [...]
McAfee’s Artemis Technology Proves Need for Real-Time, In-The-Cloud Protection for Consumers and Business
Mumbai, April 15, 2009 – McAfee Inc. (NYSE:MFE), the world’s largest dedicated digital security company, today announced that its real-time malware detection technology, McAfee® Artemis Technology, has resulted in significantly increased security for its customers, from consumers to large enterprises.
Independent tests have given [...]
Challenge Friends on MySpace for Chance to Win $10,000
MySpace, the world’s leading social portal is proud to launch the second annual MySpace Bracket Challenge presented by vitaminwater® (www.myspace.com/myspacebracket), where MySpace users go head to head predicting the outcome of the tournament. vitaminwater will provide additional content, including insight and picks from well-known players. The [...]
McAfee Looks Ahead at 2009, Cyberthreats Ranging from Corporate Brand Hijacking to Mule Recruitment Sites
Mumbai, January 21, 2009 – McAfee, Inc. today announced its 2009 threat predictions. The top trend to emerge for 2009 is the continued exploitation of the financial crisis to scam users with fake financial transactions services, fake investment firms, and fake [...]
