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50 Riskiest US Cities for Cybercrime

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March 25, 2010
Security & Privacy
The 50 Riskiest Cities for Cybercrime in America
Symantec recently released its list of the 50 US cities most vulnerable to cyberattack. Number One? Seattle, right in Microsoft's backyard. Don't laugh, your hometown could be in the top 10. Read my report for the awful truth. - JR Raphael, PCWorld
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