Monday, July 11, 2011

Google removes co.cc domains from search results

Aiming to ensure the security of your account from malware, spam and phishing, Google removed more than 11 million sites ending with co.cc from its Search results.

Always with the goal of providing the best search results, Google has been perfecting the search algorithm to give users the best experience possible when performing a search. But the company is not concerned only with that.

Considering potentially dangerous to users of Google Search and to provide greater security for those who use the search engine company, Google decided to remove the search results, more than 11 million subdomains whose termination is co.cc.

Owned by a Korean company that provides the subdomains for free, co.cc is offered so that anyone can create their own Internet domain, but, being free, has been widely used by users whose goals are spreading pests virtual.

Even if the intention of protecting its users is the best, certainly the attitude of Google will not be frowned upon by many. Since this is the biggest bu

Internet world, this kind of attitude could be interpreted as an abuse of the set, at its own discretion, which sites may or may not appear in search engine.


With the blockade by the search giant is likely that the purveyors of pests to seek other free hosts to host their traps. Should Google decide to pursue this war, we shall see, very soon, other free hosting services being removed from the search engine company in Mountain View, and blocking domains ending in. Ru, world renowned for the spread of viruses and spam.