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AVERT Labs - McAfee 2009 Threat Predictions

Time Based on current trends, several emerging developments should be followed closely in the coming year.

AVERT Labs - McAfee 2009 Threat Predictions
http://www.avertlabs.com/research/blog/index.php/2009/01/20/the-mcafee-2009-threat-predictions/

Some areas highlighted for 2009

1.  Threats Hide in the Cloud
2.  Personalized Threats Speak Your Language
3.  Malware Targets Consumer Devices
4.  The Rogue Web and Malvertising
5.  McColo: The Effects of a Spam Network Takedown

More in-depth 10 page report (PDF)
http://www.mcafee.com/us/local_content/reports/2009_threat_predictions_report.pdf