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Osama Bin Laden's Death Targeted by Malware Creators [ALERT] (Mashable)

2011-05-02 12:56:21 | Yahoo News

Mashable - When big news breaks, spammers and malware creators get busy with black hat SEO campaigns. And news doesn't get much bigger than the death of the most hunted man in the world.

New popular search terms like "Osama bin Laden death" are a vulnerable target in search engine rankings. Algorithms use historical data to help determine which sites are relevant to established search terms but have no such record to reference for a breaking news story.

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