google search console – Security Blog https://blog.siteguarding.com Mon, 02 Nov 2026 11:36:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://blog.siteguarding.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/cropped-Logo_sh_last_2_last-32x32.jpg google search console – Security Blog https://blog.siteguarding.com 32 32 WordPress Site Redirecting to Spam? Find the Redirect and the Backdoor https://www.siteguarding.com/security-blog/wordpress-site-redirecting-to-spam/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 11:36:47 +0000 https://www.siteguarding.com/security-blog/wordpress-site-redirecting-to-spam/ If your WordPress site is redirecting to spam, it has been hacked. Malicious code on the server or in the database is sending some of your visitors to a scam page, often only phone users and logged-out guests. The redirect is only the symptom. The backdoor that planted it will put it back unless you find that too. The short answer Key takeaways A WordPress site redirects to spam because malware is...

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]]> How to Remove a ‘This Site May Be Hacked’ Warning in Google https://www.siteguarding.com/security-blog/remove-this-site-may-be-hacked-warning/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 11:36:47 +0000 https://www.siteguarding.com/security-blog/remove-this-site-may-be-hacked-warning/ Google removes a 'This site may be hacked' warning only after three things happen. The malicious content is gone, the backdoors and entry point are closed, and you pass a review in Google Search Console. Cleanup usually takes hours to a few days, and the review adds a few days to several weeks. Doing things in the right order determines how long your traffic stays down. The short answer Key...

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]]> Japanese Keyword Hack: Spot It, Clean It, Purge It From Google https://www.siteguarding.com/security-blog/japanese-keyword-hack-cleanup/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 11:36:43 +0000 https://www.siteguarding.com/security-blog/japanese-keyword-hack-cleanup/ If Google shows Japanese titles and thousands of Japanese pages under your domain, your site has been hit by the Japanese keyword hack, not a translation glitch. A hidden script is generating those pages for search engines only, and they will keep coming back until you remove the code and the backdoor behind it. The short answer Key takeaways Google shows Japanese pages for your site because a...

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