Internet Protection

Optimum is committed to providing you with the tools and information that will keep you safely connected at home or on the go. As a valued Optimum Internet subscriber, you can opt to purchase Internet protection powered by McAfee. You can protect up to 20 devices and take action when needed to avoid the latest online threats.

Internet protection powered by McAfee ®

Protecting you and your family online is a top priority for us. It's why we offer Internet protection powered by McAfee, a trusted solution for your identity, privacy, and data on multiple devices.

Security Advisories

Stay informed about the latest online scams and phishing attempts.

• Security alert: Uninstall QuickTime for Windows A security vulnerability was recently discovered on Quicktime's Windows version, this could expose your computer to an online threat.
• Be aware of seasonal IRS scams Watch out for scams during tax season. The IRS does not accept payments from people via email or websites.
• "Your computer is infected" phone scam Find out more on potential scammers calling to request access to your computer for technical support. Beware of a recent virus that when loaded on your device, displays a fake message claiming to be from the FBI or Department of Justice. --->

Additional Resources

The list of sources below provides great guidance and tips about keeping you and your devices safe and secure online.