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In 2011, McAfee Sees More Cyber Attacks On Social Media, Mobile Devices

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Monday, January 10th, 2011

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In its annual prediction of cyber threats for the New Year, software security firm McAfee [MFE] believes there will be an increase of attacks on social media services, mobile devices, Apple's [AAPL] operating system, as well as threats from more sophisticated botnets, and viruses that increasingly appear to look as legitimate e-mails and files. "We've seen significant advancements in device and social network adoption, placing a bull's-eye on the platforms and services users are embracing the most," Vincent Weafer, senior…

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