https://birminghamdaily.co.uk/tags/malware/Recent content in malware on Birmingham DailyHugo -- gohugo.ioen-usSun, 07 Jun 2026 21:52:00 +0000https://birminghamdaily.co.uk/warning-for-mcafee-customers-about-renewal-email-scam/Sun, 07 Jun 2026 21:52:00 +0000https://birminghamdaily.co.uk/warning-for-mcafee-customers-about-renewal-email-scam/McAfee antivirus users are being targeted by a widespread email scam that falsely claims their subscription is about to expire. These fraudulent emails urge recipients to renew immediately by offering an enticing “89% discount” if payment is made the same day, warning that their computers will be vulnerable to viruses once the expiration date passes. However, McAfee has confirmed that these emails are fake. A company spokesperson emphasized, “McAfee will never ask you to call a phone number in an email or text.