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November 21, 2016 05:19 pm GMT

Be careful, there's a fake Google out there

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When using a search engine as popular and trusted as Google, you probably don't think twice about the safety of the domain.

Maybe you should.

SEE ALSO: Google's new Pixel phone hacked in 60 seconds

The Next Web noticed something weird about one of the domains in the Google Analytics for its site a few weeks ago: a piece of spam that was telling them to vote for Donald Trump. That in and of itself wasn't weird, but the domain was: ɢoogle.com (warning: Don't go there).

Did you spot the difference between that URL and the real Google.com? Yep, the capital G in the Google domain they were using appeared smaller than usual. Read more...

More about Fake News, Cyber Security, Domain, Google, and Tech

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