Google Bug: This Site May Harm Your Computer
Google Bug: This Site May Harm Your Computer
Written by OddCulture on January 31st, 2009 in Odd Culture.
Tags: bizarre, Odd News, technology
Warning: this search engine may harm your internets.

Google has apparently blacklisted almost every single thing on the internet. Just to make sure, we checked different computers using different web browsers, and came up with the same results. If you Google something (anything, really), Google slaps a “This site may harm your computer” label on it. If you click the link, you’ll get those annoying Warning screens.
For example, here’s what happens when you Google the New York Times:

And, oh, the irony (click for larger):
That’s right, Google believes that Google will harm your computer.
On one hand, we think google may have a point here. Most of the internet is bad for you.
On the other hand, we think the Goog may be getting too big for their britches.
Update
Funny! The conservative blog American Thinker took this morning’s Google glitch as a sign that they were being targeted by a liberal conspiracy! As Workbench points out:
Since the problem affected billions of pages in Google’s search database, it appears that the writers at American Thinker don’t get out much beyond right-wing sites. Color me shocked.


