The error message can be due to a number of factors that we’ll discuss in detail down below but just to give you the basic insight, it can be due to your VPN connection, browser configuration etc. It is important to note that the error message doesn’t mean Google is tracking your activity or keeping records of your network, but rather it is just an assumption made by the Google systems. In case you do not already know, automated traffic means the requests being sent over to the Google systems are done using automated tools etc. Such requests are considered automated by Google due to which the error message pops up to prevent such traffic. Note: If you are using Google Search in high frequency, this error message is normal and you should use the recaptcha to verify your identity. If you are performing no such searches and still getting the error message, proceed down below.
What causes the ‘Our Systems have Detected Unusual Traffic from your Computer Network’ Error Message?
Well, as we have mentioned above, this error can be due to a number of factors. These factors include — Now that you are aware of the possible causes of the error message and what it means, we will get into the solutions. You can implement the following fixes to isolate the issue.
Solution 1: Disconnect VPN
If you were using a VPN connection while the error message surfaced, you should try to disconnect your VPN and then see if it fixes the issue. Virtual Private Networks often cause such problems while you are conducting a search on Google, therefore, if you wish the error message to be gone, you will have to stop using the VPN connection.
Solution 2: Reset Browser
Your browser settings can also trigger such issues due to the third-party add-ons installed etc. In such a case, you will have to reset your browser to get the default configuration. Here’s how to reset Mozilla Firefox: If you are using Google Chrome, you can reset it by doing the following:
Solution 3: Restart your System and Router
If the above solutions do not solve the error message for you, then you can try to isolate the issue by first restarting your system. If the issue persists even after a reboot, head to restarting your router. Restarting your router will most likely circumvent the issue.
Solution 4: Perform a Malware Scan
As we have mentioned, the error message can, rarely, be due to some malicious content on your system. In such a case, you should perform a scan using the Windows Defender or any third-party antivirus that you have installed on your system. If there’s any virus found, the Windows Defender or your third-party antivirus will take care of it and your issue should be fixed. To perform a scan using Windows Defender, do the following:
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