cause Whenever a story comes out of nowhere to be a major news story — say, Japan’s earthquake or Osama bin Laden’s death — it tends to draw a lot of search traffic overnight to new terms that come up based on the story.
effect Now that anything Bin Laden-related is SEO platinum, malware creators are using the opportunity to load your computer with a virus — using such mechanisms as Google Image Search. Be careful out there, guys. source
osheagreen said:
Wasted an hour of my day system restoring five PC at my work place because of this today; the idiots were searching for Obama’s speech & ~actually clicked the oh no! you’re in danger shit that came up. Le sigh.
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