McAfee Releases 2011 Threat Predictions: What Made the List?

McAfee has peered into its crystal ball for security threats in the New Year, and if you're a fan of Android, iPhone, Foursquare, Google TV, or Twitter, look out.

McAfee has peered into its crystal ball for security threats in the New Year, and if you’re a fan of Android, iPhone, Foursquare, Google TV, or Twitter, look out.

Those items top the list of the Santa Clara, California-based security firm’s annual McAfee Threat Predictions report released Tuesday.

“We’ve seen significant advancements in device and social-network adoption, placing a bullseye on the platforms and services users are embracing the most,” said Vincent Weafer, senior vice president of McAfee Labs.

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