If you think that you’ve become a scam victim, go to our Report a scam page to see what your next steps can be. If you received an email that you think has come from a scammer …

Learn what to do when you receive fake emails from scammers pretending to be from McAfee.

Learn how to recognize McAfee scam emails and fake popups. Protect yourself from phishing, fraud, and online threats with simple security tips.

Check the source: Genuine virus or malware alerts originate directly from the online security software installed on your computer like McAfee. A fake pop-up will appear within your web …

Clicking on any of the links in the alert could put your data at risk or result in you being tricked into losing money. Over the next few months, McAfee will be releasing Fake Notification Detection …

Sep 30, 2025 · McAfee’s Scam Detector runs continuously in the background across all your devices, analyzing incoming emails, texts, and videos to detect potential scams in real-time.

Now, McAfee is all set to protect you from text message scams. You’ll receive a notification when a scam message is detected. Go to the next section to learn what actions you can take.

If you receive these types of calls, they are not from McAfee. McAfee will never ask for private info. McAfee or our partners will not ask for private info such as your Social Security Number, …

In this article, you’ll learn about the email scams protection dashboard and settings for various devices.

McAfee's Scam Detector helps you identify and block scams in real-time across messages, emails, and websites. Stay protected with cutting-edge AI.