[111216] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: All Google Search Results: "This site may harm your computer."
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Damian Menscher)
Sun Feb 1 13:56:17 2009
In-Reply-To: <c2ce64900901312123r67e11ed0m6cae53105767fa98@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 1 Feb 2009 10:56:04 -0800
From: Damian Menscher <damian@google.com>
To: Chris Mills <securinate@gmail.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
This is directly related to the corrupted malware database. During
that time, some messages were incorrectly marked as phishing. Gmail
eng is currently working on a way to get those messages re-scanned,
but in the meantime you may want to check your spam folder for any
urgent messages you're missing:
http://gmailblog.blogspot.com/2009/01/this-mornings-spam-filter-issue.html
Damian
On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 9:23 PM, Chris Mills <securinate@gmail.com> wrote:
> Anyone seeing phishing alerts for senders in this thread?
>
> http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3080/3243440012_d1f6f1e5e7_o.png
>
> -Chris
>
> On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 4:40 PM, Henry Linneweh <hrlinneweh@sbcglobal.net>wrote:
>
>> I think they clarify what happened here and are pretty straight up about
>> it.
>> http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/01/technology/internet/01google.html?hp
>>
>> -henry
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> ________________________________
>> From: Peter Beckman <beckman@angryox.com>
>> To: nanog@nanog.org
>> Sent: Saturday, January 31, 2009 6:50:24 AM
>> Subject: All Google Search Results: "This site may harm your computer."
>>
>> This morning whilest Googling, I got a bunch of "Permission Denied" to
>> "/interstitial?..." URLs on Google.
>>
>> Then all my search results got listed as "This site may harm your
>> computer."
>>
>> Is Google broken, or is the functionality of listing sites as broken,
>> broken?
>>
>> http://dl.getdropbox.com/u/423476/google-broken.gif
>>
>> Beckman
>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> Peter Beckman Internet Guy
>> beckman@angryox.com http://www.angryox.com/
>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>
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Damian Menscher :: Security Reliability Engineer :: Google :: +1.650.253.2757
