[HN Gopher] How to search URLs exposed by Shortener services
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How to search URLs exposed by Shortener services
Author : grayhatwarfare
Score : 13 points
Date : 2021-03-11 19:09 UTC (3 hours ago)
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| grayhatwarfare wrote:
| There are some security risks associated with Shortener Services.
| First, you never know where you are redirected when you click a
| shortened url -- there could be a malicious url on the other end.
| Second Shortener Services can track users and their behavior.
| There are some other risks when shortening urls that should
| remain private.
| ceejayoz wrote:
| There could be a malicious payload on a perfectly innocuous
| URL, too. Same for tracking.
| [deleted]
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