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Experts warn of bin Laden malware scams – The Daily Star

Computer security experts warned that online scammers have already started to exploit the death of al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden to spread malware. “Watch out for the links you’re likely to come across in email or on social networking sites offering you …
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Hackers Hit Guy Who Live-Tweeted Bin Laden Raid (Adrian Chen/Gawker)

Adrian Chen / Gawker:
Hackers Hit Guy Who Live-Tweeted Bin Laden Raid  —  33-year-old IT consultant Sohaib Athar was just hanging out on Sunday at home in Abbottabad, Pakistan, when he heard an explosion and a helicopter hovering above.  He started tweeting what was going on, and ended up unwittingly live-blogging the raid that killed Osama Bin Laden.

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