# \[Bing Search API\] Irrelevant/poisoned search results returned intermittently

- Provider: [SerpApi](https://down.guide/serpapi)
- Level: confirmed
- Impact: Degraded
- ongoing for 16h 55m
- started 2026-11-06 01:06 UTC
- Search API
- id: DWN-3528c059fa
- Official page: https://stspg.io/f3fxrsrj8g32

## Summary
SerpApi says its Bing Search API is intermittently returning irrelevant or poisoned search results, a problem it has observed over the last few weeks. The incident is currently in the investigating state, and the provider says its team is working on a fix on priority.

_Written by anthropic/claude-haiku-5.5 from SerpApi's own updates._

## Updates from SerpApi
### 2026-11-06 01:06 UTC: investigating
We have been observing Bing return irrelevant/poisoned search results intermittently over the last few weeks. Our team is working on fixing this on priority. 
Apologies for the inconvenience caused due to this. We will be sharing further updates as more information becomes available.

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