October 2008   
 
 

FROM THE PRESIDENT & CEO: DAVE DEWALT


From Dave DeWalt
With Halloween approaching, there seem to be more online tricks than there are treats. Find out how cybercriminals trick us and how we can stop them.
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BUSINESS INSIGHT: THE PSYCHOLOGY OF CYBERCRIME


Election 2008 Tricks and Scams
Cybercriminals are preying on the U.S. presidential election to steal our information. Make sure you know how to vote "no" to election scams.
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TECHNICAL INSIGHT: THE PSYCHOLOGY OF CYBERCRIME

 
Following the Rich and Famous Leads to Trouble Online
By Shane Keats, Research Analyst

Addicted to Hollywood gossip? Cyber crooks are taking advantage of this harmless obsession to propagate malware and steal personal information. Find out what you can do to protect yourself.
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BUSINESS INSIGHT: MCAFEE SECURITY JOURNAL


How Cybercriminals Use Social Engineering to Fool Us
New research in social engineering and human behavior gives us a fascinating look at why we fall for certain cybercrimes. Do you know what your weaknesses are?
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TECHNICAL INSIGHT: MCAFEE SECURITY JOURNAL

 
Cashing in on Typos
By Shane Keats, Research Analyst

Cyber profiteers are making money on typos. One sector of the underground cybercrime economy counts on human error to reap profits, click by click.
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