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# Requesting Google to review hacked sites and remove 'Deceptive Site Ahead' warning

> Discover how to request a Google review to remove the 'Deceptive Site Ahead' warning from a hacked site.

Google blacklists your website if it suspects it contains malware or misleading content and is being used for phishing attacks. It warns users who visit the site with a 'Deceptive Site Ahead' warning, informing them that the site they are visiting poses a security risk.If your site displays a dangerous warning near the address bar and a red screen with a 'Deceptive Site Ahead' warning, you must take the necessary steps to remove the security threats before notifying Google to review and remove the deceptive site ahead warning.<img src="https://static.hosting.com/kb/Google_Deceptive_Site_warning.png" />

This article explains how to request Google to review and remove the Deceptive Site Ahead warning from your website.

## Requesting Google to review hacked sites and remove the Deceptive Site Ahead’ warning

To request Google to review a hacked site, follow these steps:

1. Login to the Google Search Console account using your administrator account.
2. On the Dashboard in the left sidebar, navigate to the **Security issues** tab.
3. Scroll down and check the box, **I have fixed these issues** and click on the Request a Review button:\\
   <img src="https://static.hosting.com/kb/Google_Deceptive_page_review_request.png" />

Image Source: [https://www.malcare.com/blog/deceptive-site-ahead/](https://www.malcare.com/blog/deceptive-site-ahead/)

4. Provide all the relevant information and steps taken to resolve the security issues found on your side:\\
   <img src="https://static.hosting.com/kb/Request_google_review.png" />

Image Source: [https://www.malcare.com/blog/deceptive-site-ahead/](https://www.malcare.com/blog/deceptive-site-ahead/)

5. Review request processing might take a few days and till then the Chrome Deceptive Site Ahead warning will remain on your site.

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