PandaLabs predicts cybersecurity trends for 2011

Hacktivism, cyber war and social engineering tactics expected to be among the most widely-used methods for spreading encrypted and dynamic malware

Computer security experts have released a list of top threats you should watch out for in 2011. PandaLabs says cyber war and profit-oriented malware are near the top. The security firm is also warning about social engineering and malicious code that can avoid detection. And they say Mac users can expect more threats.

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