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'Your devices could be at risk': how McAfee antivirus scams trade on fear

3 hours ago
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  • #cybersecurity
  • #phishing
  • Criminals send fake McAfee emails with urgency to steal financial details, often using AI to appear more sophisticated.
  • Red flags include obscure sender addresses, inconsistent grammar, and fake websites for data harvesting.
  • McAfee advises to confirm subscription status directly on their official website and never call numbers from emails.
  • Report fraudulent emails to McAfee and your email provider, and scams to your bank and Report Fraud if affected.