{"id":10224,"date":"2018-07-24T09:56:43","date_gmt":"2018-07-24T09:56:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.esds.co.in\/blog\/?p=10224"},"modified":"2020-01-07T09:53:33","modified_gmt":"2020-01-07T09:53:33","slug":"why-has-my-site-been-blacklisted-by-google","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.esds.co.in\/blog\/why-has-my-site-been-blacklisted-by-google\/","title":{"rendered":"Why has my site been blacklisted by Google?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"536\" src=\"https:\/\/www.esds.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/MTvScan-Blacklisted-Banner-1024x536.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10328\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.esds.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/MTvScan-Blacklisted-Banner-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.esds.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/MTvScan-Blacklisted-Banner-150x79.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.esds.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/MTvScan-Blacklisted-Banner-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.esds.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/MTvScan-Blacklisted-Banner-660x345.jpg 660w, https:\/\/www.esds.co.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/MTvScan-Blacklisted-Banner.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_does_Blacklisting_mean\"><\/span><strong>What does Blacklisting mean?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Blacklisting of the website takes place when a website has been removed from their index by the search engine. Generally, there are individuals who are responsible for maintaining websites, called Webmasters and they pay attention to all such banned websites. It is necessary to pay attention because a website loses about 95 percent of its traffic if blacklisted. It also has a huge impact on profit generation and sales of the enterprises. Are you worried about your website too?&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.esds.co.in\/\"><strong>ESDS<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;has a solution for you. You can check your domain\u2019s blacklisting status with ESDS\u2019 VTMScan. <a href=\"https:\/\/esds.co.in\/security\/vtmscan\"><strong>ESDS VTMScan<\/strong><\/a> will check for blacklisting status as well as for all the malware intrusions.<\/p><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_76 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.esds.co.in\/blog\/why-has-my-site-been-blacklisted-by-google\/#What_does_Blacklisting_mean\" >What does Blacklisting mean?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.esds.co.in\/blog\/why-has-my-site-been-blacklisted-by-google\/#When_do_domains_get_blacklisted\" >When do domains get blacklisted?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.esds.co.in\/blog\/why-has-my-site-been-blacklisted-by-google\/#Who_can_Blacklist_domains\" >Who can Blacklist domains?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.esds.co.in\/blog\/why-has-my-site-been-blacklisted-by-google\/#What_does_a_Malware_Blacklist_look_like\" >What does a Malware Blacklist look like?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.esds.co.in\/blog\/why-has-my-site-been-blacklisted-by-google\/#Cleaning_up_your_site\" >Cleaning up your site<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"When_do_domains_get_blacklisted\"><\/span><strong>When do domains get blacklisted?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Websites get banned when certain irregularities are found on the website and they are generally assumed to be a Malware. A website can be hacked in various forms such as trojans, phishing attacks, email spamming and even scraping information. A lot of times even the domain owners are not attentive about their own sites being hacked. Search engines such as Google, Bing, etc generally do not show harmful results. This is done in order to retain customers at the same time it is made sure that user\u2019s computers are kept away from all the harm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Who_can_Blacklist_domains\"><\/span><strong>Who can Blacklist domains?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">One of the global topmost search engine- Google makes sure website users have a safe online experience. If a website is hacked, there are chances that it will get blacklisted by Google. Google also helps users by informing them about the potentially harmful websites. They also blacklist such domains. Generally, Google doesn\u2019t take any chances with its reputation by not putting a ban on malicious websites. All the banned domains are knocked off by the search engines right from your spot of their rankings. In other words, all the hard work goes for a toss, and it is made sure who ever lands on the domain is asked to stay away because the site is unsafe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A major reason why domains get banned is that Google protects all users from risky sites that appear at the top of their search results. As a matter of fact, almost all sites that get banned due to maliciousness are reviewed only once in 30 days. And for users convenience, Google keeps splashing warnings, in order to stop potential visitors from accessing the website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_does_a_Malware_Blacklist_look_like\"><\/span><strong>What does a Malware Blacklist look like?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">These days all the browsers have a different way of presenting their variation of a domain that has been banned. If you as a user see a page having some red splashes you have to understand that that page is specifically designed to protect you from proceeding. Following are some warning messages reserved for malware blacklists:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The Website Ahead Contains Malware<\/li><li>Danger: You might find Malware Ahead<\/li><li>The site ahead contains harmful programs and malware<\/li><li>Reported Attack Page<\/li><li>Malware site suspected<\/li><li>The website is stated as dangerous<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cleaning_up_your_site\"><\/span><strong>Cleaning up your site<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In order to get rid of all the pop-up warnings by Google, users need to identify and get all the badwares removed by requesting a review. The review generally is conducted for identifying malware. You can visit Google\u2019s help page to know more about how to access website damage, cleaning of your website, and how to progress for a malware review.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/esds.co.in\/security\/vtmscan\"><strong>ESDS\u2019 VTMScan<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;helps users that are looking up for information and tool to protect their website from being blacklisted. Additionally, if you need further assistance in finding badware of your domain, you can seek help from Google\u2019s hacked website forum.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What does Blacklisting mean? Blacklisting of the website takes place when a website has been removed from their index by the search engine. Generally, there are individuals who are responsible for maintaining websites, called Webmasters and they pay attention to all such banned websites. 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