McAfee Blog – 11.6.19 (11.5.19)
We’ve all felt helpless as our phone’s battery dwindles in a moment of dire need. 25%…15%… 5%. The panic sets in, and suddenly, any port in the proverbial storm will do. You start outlet hunting and maybe even ask strangers if you can borrow their cable. But have you ever wondered whether every charging station and cable is safe?
Source: Are Some Phone Charging Cables Dangerous to Plug in?
McAfee Blog – 11.4.19 (11.1.19)
While you might have been preoccupied with ghosts and goblins on Halloween night, a different kind of spook began haunting Google Chrome browsers. On October 31st, Google Chrome engineers issued an urgent announcement for the browser across platforms due to two zero-day security vulnerabilities, one of which is being actively exploited in the wild (CVE-2019-13720).
Source: What You Need to Know About the Google Chrome Vulnerabilities
McAfee YouTube Channel – 10.29.19 (10.28.19)
It’s never been more important to make sure your devices are secure and your personal, private data stays private. Now with the McAfee Mobile Security app, we can help make your mobile experience even better than before.
Source: McAfee Mobile Security app for iOS | Ultimate protection for your devices
McAfee Blog – 10.23.19 (10.22.19)
Streaming devices make dumb TVs smart and smart TVs, well, smarter. But as loyal “Hackable?” listeners know, the smarter something is, the more likely it is that it can be hacked. So does that mean that a hacker can interrupt your binge-watching? Or do something worse?
Source: Could a Streaming Device Help Hackers Hijack Your TV?
McAfee Blog – 10.15.19 (10.12.19)
Someone recently asked me what I wanted for Christmas this year, and I had to think about it for a few minutes. I certainly don’t need any more stuff. However, if I could name one gift that would make me absolutely giddy, it would be getting a chunk of my privacy back.
Source: 15 Easy, Effective Ways to Start Winning Back Your Online Privacy | McAfee Blogs
