CHICAGO -- Chicago ranks third in the nation in the origin of cybercrime while New York ranks first.
Chicago ranked behind New York and Atlanta, according to ThreatMetrix, the cybercrime prevention company that conducted the study.
A release called big cities like New York, Chicago and Los Angeles a "gold mine for cybercriminals" who steal identities, passwords and credit cards ; Threatmetrix said in the release
The top 10 list of U.S. cities for fraud origination, according to threatmetrix.com are:
1. New York
2. Atlanta
3. Chicago
4. Los Angeles
5. Omaha
6. Dallas
7. San Francisco
8. Houston
9. Washington D.C.
10. Lexington, KY
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