Google: You’re no help

By toddj   Jul 22, 2009 12:28 am
Tagged as #google

Recently, my website has been marked as potentially harmful to computers.  I performed some software updates on my 3rd party installations (drupal) and asked it to check my site again.  Instead of that helping, google claims that my site has worsened, not gotten better.

This is a good security measure.  It helps people realize when their site may have been compromised and it helps people realize when something isn’t quite right.  However, they do not provide much helpful information on how to get rid of it.  Or maybe they do, just not in any obvious way.  In order to be more useful to domain owners, there needs to be a definitive guide.  Something to look for on your site that is out of line.

Maybe there is and I just haven’t figured it out yet.  Hopefully I’ll get this solved sooner rather than later.

Follow up

07/28/2009

With the frustration of not being able to figure out the cause of the problem, I decided that maybe it would be a good time to start over in the website world.  I’ve been talking to a few friends and they think that maybe we can start using my site for some sort of online community. We’ll see how it goes