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The Block List Project – Blocked by Google Safe Browsing

2 pointsby HMHover 1 year ago

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HMHover 1 year ago
Today I had a look at my Pi-hole block lists. When I wanted to check the GitHub page of the linked list I was greeted by big red warning telling me that this site want&#x27;s me to install malicious software.<p>Turns out this specific GitHub repository is flagged as malicious by Google Safe Browsing [1]. And now I am left wondering if that&#x27;s intentional or a false positive. Even more confusing, reloading [1] sometimes changes the result to &quot;No available data&quot;.<p>[1]: <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;transparencyreport.google.com&#x2F;safe-browsing&#x2F;search?url=https:%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fblocklistproject%2FLists" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;transparencyreport.google.com&#x2F;safe-browsing&#x2F;search?u...</a>