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McAfee says scammers are duping users of their money by capitalising on popular Indian celebrities.

Orry, Diljit Dosanjh, Alia Bhatt attract most cyber threats, top McAfee’s Celebrity Hacker Hot List 2024

October 08, 2024 3:40 pm

A recent study by McAfee reveals how scammers are using popular Indian celebrities to dupe users of their money.

78% of Indians unable to tell apart love letters written by ChatGPT & human, reveals McAfee study

February 10, 2023 3:16 pm

Cybercriminals often engage in long conversations to appear authentic to lure unsuspecting victims, and ChatGPT can make that job a lot easier.

As mobile devices are replacing PCs as the primary digital device, a high level of trust in smartphone security exists among Indian children and teens according to a Mcafee consumer mindset survey report. But this confidence is coupled with a low level of protection even though cybersecurity risks are at an all-time high.

Lack of mobile cybersecurity awareness creates new avenues for cyberattacks: McAfee

February 26, 2022 3:26 pm

Cyberattackers are capitalising on the lack of awareness surrounding cybersecurity on mobile devices to launch novel cyberatttack techniques.

New cybersecurity firm Trellix to focus on ‘living’ solutions for enterprises

January 21, 2022 11:05 am

With its XDR platform, Trellix will focus on providing what it calls “living” security to enterprises. XDR in cybersecurity is a Software as a service (SaaS) with focus on security threat detection combining multiple tools

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Black Friday sales: How to stay safe and avoid online shopping scams

November 26, 2021 4:15 pm

Here are some tips on how one can spot an online shopping scam.

77% of Indian companies faced downtime during festive season: McAfee report

November 10, 2021 4:19 pm

The study — conducted by market research specialist MSI-ACI — interviewed 1,451 IT and line-of-business decision-makers across India, the US, UK, Australia, France, Germany, Singapore, South Africa and UAE.

Breaking Bad

June 26, 2021 8:36 am

Silicon Valley pioneer John McAfee was also a presidential hopeful and outlaw

The story of John McAfee, for long synonymous with anti-virus software, and his extraordinary life

June 30, 2021 8:29 am

John McAfee, the name behind McAfee anti-virus software, killed himself in a Barcelona jail on Wednesday, authorities claimed. He was known for his colourful, larger-than-life personality.

John McAfee, software pioneer turned fugitive, dies in Spanish prison

June 24, 2021 1:25 pm

McAfee, the founder of the antivirus software maker bearing his name, died in a prison in Spain on Wednesday, the same day a Spanish court ruled that he could be extradited to the United States on tax-evasion charges. He was 75.

Antivirus software pioneer McAfee charged by U.S. with cryptocurrency fraud

March 06, 2021 2:58 pm

The Justice Department said McAfee and his accomplices reaped more than $13 million from the schemes. The charges were brought in Manhattan federal court.

Amid India’s push to extradite Vijay Mallya and Nirav Modi, British officials visit Tihar jail to inspect conditions

British officials inspect Tihar jail as India pushes to extradite Mallya, Nirav Modi

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A team from the British CPS visited Tihar jail to inspect inmate conditions and security, amidst India's efforts to extradite fugitives Vijay Mallya, Nirav Modi, and Sanjay Bhandari from the UK. They discussed setting up a specialized enclosure for high-profile prisoners and addressed concerns about violence within the jail. As of 2024, India has made 178 extradition requests to various countries.

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