Google flags the entire web as malware

Discussion in 'The Lounge - Off Topic' started by Gingerdave, Feb 2, 2009.

  1. Gingerdave

    Gingerdave Megabyte Poster

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    DOH!

    it appears that Google's quest for security has been a touch to zealous as it has flagged every website, including google itself, as containing malware!

    Click for more details from the Register
     
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  2. greenbrucelee
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    yeah heard this yesterday. Seems as if someones made a bug cockup.:D
     
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  3. zebulebu

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  4. Gingerdave

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    Doh!

    Missed that over the weekend - sorry Zeb
     
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  5. nugget
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    Any possibility that this might have affected gmail?
     
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  6. wizard

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    Apparently it did, all "good" email was sent into the spam folder.
     
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