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How to Fix Google Ads Malicious Software Suspension (2025 Update)
Clicks to Customers
3 minutes
1 week ago
How to Fix Google Ads Malicious Software Suspension (2025 Update)
If your Google Ads account has been suspended for malicious software, this video walks you through exactly what that means and how to fix it.
StubGroup’s CEO, John Horn, explains what Google is flagging, how to identify real threats or false positives on your site, and how to successfully appeal a suspension.
In this video, you’ll learn:
-What triggers a malicious software suspension-How to scan your site for hidden malware or links-What to include in your appeal to Google-Why Google’s system sometimes stays “stuck” even after fixes-How StubGroup can help you recover faster
Download our FREE Website Audit Guide (along with other free guides) by visiting our Google Policy Center → https://stubgroup.com/stubgroup-google-policy-center/
Hire the experts to fix your Google Ads Malicious Software suspension → https://stubgroup.com/how-to-reverse-a-google-ads-account-malicious-software-suspension/
Chapters
0:00 Intro0:12 What “malicious software” means0:33 Common causes of the suspension1:18 Why Google rarely gives clear details1:31 How to scan your website for malware2:01 Fixing and documenting your cleanup2:20 How to prepare a successful appeal2:56 When Google stays “stuck” after your fixes3:15 How StubGroup can help
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