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The 404 or Not Found error message is a HTTP standard response code indicating that the client was able to communicate with the server, but the server could not find what was requested.

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Chasing 404 links that were never valid

GSC regularly reports 404s on my site for links that never existed. It seems Google has picked up external links that were made up by the remote site. When Google then scans our site, it finds it ...
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What should I do about the large volume of "Not indexed" URLs showing up in Webmaster Tools?

I run a WordPress website focused on board gaming. We've got thousands of good URLs: Webmaster Tools shows 14k indexed pages. But I'm more concerned by the 46k not-indexed pages. I believe that most ...
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loads of random 404s on my site, e.g. /PMG2_00RxzxTHnoN/

Every day we get several hundred 404 errors reported when someone/somebot tries to access seemingly random URLs on our site, eg today we had: /PMG2_00RxzxTHnoN/ /xcUT0qMO9A2omxN-/ /JfqxLE9JNU1bHkI7/ ...
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Getting thousands of 404 pages for my website with a common URL and a .htm extension [duplicate]

I am seeing many 404 pages ending with the .htm extension in Google Search Console: Sometimes they aren't appearing, but other times there are more than 1,000 pages in a day. What can I do about these?...
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Wix 301 redirect goes to blank 200 page first instead of directly to page with 404 response

curl -L -s -o /dev/null -q -w "%{http_code}" "https://www.seldelaterre.fr/articles/sdt93/La%20racine%20philosophique%20des%20erreurs%20moderne%20d'apr%c3%a8s%20l'encyclique%20Pascendi&...
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How Do I Get Google To Uncrawl Malware Pages? Do I Still Have Malware?

My WordPress website was hacked. I had built a drupal website on the same server without security and they took out all the websites on my server. I found out all this happened when google ads pulled ...
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My 404 page is blocked for indexing

My 404 page is blocked when I request for indexing in webmaster. https://www.yarddiant.com/404.html Please see the screenshot
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nginx .conf redirect to 404.php

have this .conf file to my website, but everytime it should redirect to 404 page it says file not found, however if it goes to a normal page it works always. server { listen 80; server_name ...
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Is it good SEO to meta refresh / JavaScript an error page to my homepage?

At present my website has out of service URLs after migrating from Wordpress. Google's report sees those pages. Is it bad, neutral, or good for Google's purposes to have, say, a 404 page with a meta ...
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indexation and Canonical URL Issue with Personal GitHub-hosted Site on Google Search

I encountered an issue with my personal site hosted on GitHub, as it does not appear in Google search results. Upon investigating Google Search Console, I received the message: "The page is not ...
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Bots trying to crawl non-existant movie related pages which appear to be from IMDB on my project management website

In the Visitors log in cPanel I can see that googlebot, semrushbot, yandex and others are trying to access non-existant urls. The urls are related to movies & actors and appear to be on IMDB. They ...
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Google Search Console reporting 404 errors on /page/x pages which is not a 404

hopefully someone here can shed a light on this. Search console on one of my site is reporting a 404 to a bunch of pages on my site but they are not actually 404s. Here's an example: examplesite.com/...
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How can I prevent DOS 404 attacks involving non-existent URLs?

One of my virtual hosts running Apache is experiencing an influx of over 30,000 IP connections attempting to access non-existent URLs. Here's an example log entry: 62.74.16.240 - - [13/Sep/2023:14:24:...
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Web site no longer displays and has been replaced by a page containing only "Index of..."

I have a web site hosted on a VPS that was working correctly until a few weeks ago. This domain is used primarily for email and that still works as it did previously. However, attempting to reach ...
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What does it mean, 404 page with noindex and non-self-referencing canonical?

I am confronted with a strange setup I never seen before - and I don't know, how to deal with it. Details: There is a bunch of no longer existing pages. All of them have Status code 404, Their ...
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