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Social Media Abuse, Mobile Malware Headline 2011 Top Internet Security Trends

From social media abuse to mobile malware to major busts, past year filled with new twists on old scams
TACOMA, Wash. – December 13, 2011 – IID (Internet Identity'), a provider of technology and services that help organizations secure their Internet presence, today released its list of the top security trends from 2011. Some specific trends that IID saw emerge over the past year include the extended enterprise coming under assault, the emergence of dangerous mobile applications, and cybercriminals increasingly harnessing the power of social media. Below is the IID list of the top Internet security incidents and trends from 2011 (in no particular order):

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