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by iamunr 1604 days ago
I’ve been noticing this quite a lot lately, on various searches.
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Can you give example searches? OP provides none so we can't reproduce.
> renameto fails mount point android

8 of 10 look actively malicious. 6 of 10 are "Untitled"

Image: https://drive.google.com/file/d/11O1_awYptJ9mKzn-w9T45fpNPj4...

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This is unusual and has been happening regularly for me over the past week

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EDIT: This isn't malware. Reproducible on my phone.

This is based on my Google account, my dev-based account returns the majority of results as malicious. My personal account returns relevant results.

I see those on page 4 and 5 of the search results. Thanks to Google for hiding the full url which would make them easier to identify as untrustworty.

Hit the drop down error to the right of the shortened url to see the cached page.

First result is the same for me, but the rest of it is very different. Strange!

https://i.imgur.com/t7JPARg.png

Looking at some of the results from your screenshot more closely, they appear to be hacked Plesk[0] sites like geocrasher describes here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30117918

[0] https://www.plesk.com/