Google search inoperable, reporting unfounded errors Chicago (IL) - TG Daily observed significant problems with Google's servers today. Whereas Google News was affected yesterday, today it is the main Google search engine at www.google.com. Users searching for anything will find that all returned pages include a warning that the site may harm their computer. This effectively blocks the URL link from being a click operation, and now requires manual intervention to visit the site. Today I was going to update the ...

A major hiccup at Google this morning caused the entire Internet to be flagged as malware. The problem appears to be centered around the Google Safe Browsing API — even that returned a “This site may harm your computer” warning (see screenshot below) — the security diagnostics service that powers Firefox’s malware blocking service. There has been no official word from Google yet but the blogosphere and Twittersphere is abuzz with screenshots and complaints from unhappy Web surfers. (See Techmeme discussion). For a ...

Google taking security a little too seriously? It looks like Google is marking all of its search results with the warning "This site may harm your computer." If you click on a Google result link in spite of the warning, you get an interstitial page with an additional warning: "Warning - visiting this web site may harm your computer!" Clicking the warning itself will take you to this page, which explains that "This warning message appears with search results we've identified as sites ...

Google Malware Warnings in Every Result? There seems to be a problem with Google (News - Alert) today. I started my Saturday morning browsing the Web and couldn’t open any pages from Google's search as a "Warning - visiting this web site may harm your computer!" message continually came up. After moving over to Yahoo! to see what I can find, I saw many blog posters on the Google System Blog writing about the issue and saying even sites like CNN, BBC ...