Webroot then popped up a "This website has been reported as unsafe" which read as follows
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<URL>
We recommend that you don't continue to this website because it has been reported to contain the following threats:
Suspicious threat:
This is a suspicious site. There is a higher than average probability that you will be exposed to maliciious links or payloads.
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Now, the link in Google has an exclamation instead of checkmark.
Am I correct in thinking the "green checkmark" simply meant the page itself was either safe or not previously reported but the next popup either determined the page was unsafe or that links on the page were not safe.
Elaboration is always good... well, almost. :D
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