Re:Spoofing Google Search Results
by okket on Saturday February 16, 2019 @05:19AM
(#19178022)
The example links do not work for me, meaning they show sane results. Is this issue fixed? Or is uBlock interfering? Or is my "Google location" (Europe/Germany) changing the results?
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>Update - Two days after the publication of this blog post, Google seems to have fixed the issue, after TechCrunch asked the firm whether it was planning on taking any action. Although no official announcement was made, it looks like the kgmid parameter has been disabled. As a result, the flaw described below is no longer working.
Very top of the article.