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It had to be a supremely embarrassing moment for Geeks.com, the site that sells tech gear online. Certified hacker safe by McAfee’s Scan sharp, the company last week admitted that it has been hacked, according to a story on knowledge Week.
 
In a letter posted

on the Consumerist, Jerry L. Harken, head of safety

measure for the firm’s parent company, Genica, said,
 
"Genica dba Geeks.com (’Genica’) recently discovered on December 5, 2007 that customer data, including Visa credit card info, may have been compromised. In specific, it is pos

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