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[2009-04-29] Google To Combat Spam With A New Algorithm Google is set to make changes to their ranking algorithm after a recent outbreak of SPAM links started dominating search results. The update will remove a number malware links from the Google Index which is great news for legitimate site owners.
[2009-04-10] How To Detect Web Content Spam For starters, what is web spam and what's its function? In the patents we're looking at today, they describe spam as websites constructed with random or targeted content and links in order to, "to trick the analysis algorithms used by search engines" into ranking the pages higher than they should (bit of an oxy moron play there). The end game of course being to monetize said traffic with varying forms of advertising… yada yada… we know the deal - And the fly in the ointment?
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