Comments on: TinyURL Phishing Becoming Popular

By: Bill Bartmann

Bill Bartmann — Thu, 03 Sep 2009 21:44:15 +0000

Cool site, love the info.

By: Jake Kasprzak Online › URL Shortening Services and Their Security Implications

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 11:39:02 +0000

[...] are articles on how these services can be used in phishing attacks that can be viewed here and here. It is mentioned in each of these articles how revealing of the longer versions of shortened URLs [...]

By: Why not to use TinyURLs in legal and scientific publications :: Stefan Kulk

Why not to use TinyURLs in legal and scientific publications :: Stefan Kulk — Sat, 11 Apr 2009 12:49:58 +0000

[...] or http://tinyurl.com/dk9apc? Phishing-websites aren’t using TinyURLs for nothing. (http://blog.trendmicro.com/TinyURL-phishing-becoming-popular/). It is easy to see that these practices hurt TinyURL’s reputation. Luckily, TinyURL and some [...]

By: Review: TrendLabs Warns Over TinyURL Phishing

Review: TrendLabs Warns Over TinyURL Phishing — Sat, 14 Mar 2009 19:35:13 +0000

[...] Security firm Trend Micro has warned that TinyURL phishing, first reported in February, is becoming more popular and spreading across different [...]

By: Spam Filter Blogg

Spam Filter Blogg — Sat, 14 Mar 2009 04:02:43 +0000

[...] TinyURL Phishing Becoming Popular | Malware Blog | Trend Micro [...]

By: jnussbaum (Jason Nussbaum)

jnussbaum (Jason Nussbaum) — Sat, 14 Mar 2009 00:36:31 +0000

url shortening services need to be thinking the same thing: http://tinyurl.com/cokher (worth reading, RT @odetocode).

By: OdeToCode (K. Scott Allen)

OdeToCode (K. Scott Allen) — Sat, 14 Mar 2009 00:32:06 +0000

Growing popularity of URL shortening is going to turn out badly for users, I believe. http://tinyurl.com/cokher

By: andypflueger (Andy Pflueger)

andypflueger (Andy Pflueger) — Fri, 13 Mar 2009 22:51:17 +0000

Because Twitter has become so popular, I think we need to be cautious what tinyurl’s we click on http://is.gd/nb32

By: silvakreuz (Jovi Umawing)

silvakreuz (Jovi Umawing) — Fri, 13 Mar 2009 19:52:38 +0000

RT @TrendMicro: TinyURL Phishing Becoming Popular –> http://tinyurl.com/cokher ** IMO, I think this is expected **

By: Prevent “Clickjacking” in Twitter « DigitalRadar

Prevent “Clickjacking” in Twitter « DigitalRadar — Fri, 13 Mar 2009 10:16:18 +0000

[...] 13 March: An entry in TrendMicro’s blog of a phishing attack from a bogus email from Spanish bank, Bancaja using TinyURL. There is a tool call LongURL that can be dowloaded as a Firefox extension to verify [...]