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# Google Blogger locks hundreds of blogs in malware false positive

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**Published:** August 5, 2026  
**Original:** https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-blogger-locks-hundreds-of-blogs-in-malware-false-positive/  

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## Overview

Google has locked hundreds of Blogger websites after a false positive claimed they violated its "Malware and Similar Malicious Content" policy, with some sites deleted from the platform. [...]

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