Google creative status code 6: Creative filtered because malware was detected

Google creative statusReturned in ${CREATIVE_STATUS_CODE}

What Google creative status says

Creative filtered because malware was detected

Google returns this number in ${CREATIVE_STATUS_CODE} on the loss notice. It is not an ${AUCTION_LOSS} value. A search for Google creative status code 6 is this status.

What was checked

Google's malware scan flagged the creative or its landing page.

What to change

Pull the creative. Resubmitting the same asset returns this status until the flagged file is gone.

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