McAfee Labs' Gloomy 2011 Predictions & My Disagreement with the Blame Placed on Jailbreaking

Security software and services firm McAfee’s Labs group issued their gloomy 2011 predictions to depress everyone before the new year starts.

McAfee Labs Predicts Geolocation, Mobile Devices and Apple Will Top the List of Targets for Emerging Threats in 2011

Two of the nine dark predictions are mobile related. They are:

1. Exploiting Social Media: Geolocation services
I have to agree with this prediction and concern. Providing personal geo-presence information via social network services is a double edge sword.

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