Scammers will never pass up an opportunity to use malware to steal your data. While we’re using the internet for nearly everything from banking to social media, they’re creating thousands of new viruses daily to target the activities you engage in the most.
Maybe we’ve gotten too comfortable online, checking for the usual red flags like suspicious links and misspellings. And we’ve trusted antivirus software to shield us from those sneaky attempts to install malicious software that can gather our personal information in seconds. CNET’s latest findings show that, despite advancements in antivirus software and other cybersecurity tools, scammers are still finding ways to bypass our trusted antivirus software.
Over half (54%) of US adults with personal laptops have encountered potential malware on these devices in the past year. It may surprise you to learn which malware threat is leading and what laptop owners do when they encounter potential malware.
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