85% Of Americans View Cyberterrorism As Critical Threat, Surpassing Other Concerns

An 11-year-old boy looks at the TikTok app on a smartphone screen in the village of St Jean d'Aulps on April 04, 2023, near Morzine, France. (MATT CARDY/GETTY IMAGES)

WASHINGTON — According to a Gallup poll on world affairs, cyberterrorism is regarded by a majority of Americans as the most pressing danger to the United States. A staggering 85% of respondents identified it as a “critical threat,” surpassing all other concerns, the Atlas VPN team found.

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