Google Error !

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Matt

Jul 20 2005, 05:27 PM

I was looking up google.ca for "powered by phpbb 2.0.15" and to my surprise , when I clicked to display the second page, all I got is this :

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I don't get it, is it because I searched a "foreign" string ? I hardly doubt it is because I am taking part of a DOS attack or something similar..

anybody want to confirm this ??

gilbert0

Jul 20 2005, 05:35 PM

There once was a worm using google to exploit PhpBB forums, so google denies the search string. If you just use "by phpbb 2.0.15" or some other search string, you should get the same results though.

genxweb

Jul 20 2005, 05:36 PM

Thats common. google has taken steps to stop using them for information gatehring by worms and viruses. After the last php worm they started blocking searches for key phrases.

XaXo-BG

Jul 20 2005, 08:35 PM

Matt try searching with this Google/IE
and there will be no more

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We're sorry...

... but we can't process your request right now. A computer virus or spyware application is sending us automated requests, and it appears that your computer or network has been infected.

We'll restore your access as quickly as possible, so try again soon. In the meantime, you might want to run a virus checker or spyware remover to make sure that your computer is free of viruses and other spurious software.

We apologize for the inconvenience, and hope we'll see you again on Google.

sevenvirtues

Jul 20 2005, 11:50 PM

the first time i saw something like that was way back santy. anyways, there are lots of other search engines around or you can try and modify your query.

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