[caption id="attachment_304343" align="alignnone" width="720"] Google Logo[/caption] The news broke after Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai sent an email to Google employees informing them of the 12,000 reduction in their workforce. There was some sort of mass panic last night when Google was spewing a warning "this site may harm your computer" on all their search results. People search on Google were shocked and confused as if the search engine itself was hacked. Connie took a screenshot from her browser of what turned out to be human error from some engineers over at Google: The incident happened sometime between 6:30 a.m. Google flags search results with the message "This site may harm your computer" if the site is known to install malicious software in the background or otherwise surreptitiously. Read more in our articles including "Google to lay off over 12,000 employees globally" and "The day Google broke the Web".
[caption id="attachment_304343" align="alignnone" width="720"] Google Logo[/caption] The news broke after Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai sent an email to Google employees informing them of the 12,000 reduction in their workforce. There was some sort of mass panic last night when Google was spewing a warning "this site may harm your computer" on all their search results.
People search on Google were shocked and confused as if the search engine itself was hacked. Connie took a screenshot from her browser of what turned out to be human error from some engineers over at Google: The incident happened sometime between 6:30 a.m. Google flags search results with the message "This site may harm your computer" if the site is known to install malicious software in the background or otherwise surreptitiously.
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