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Exploring Information Security

Saturday, July 31, 2010

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    Nowadays, URLs contain all sorts of information and they can get very long. So a lot of people have started using services like tinyurl to shorten their URLs. The problem with this is that a regular person will not know what that actually URL points to. This can result in users clicking on links that might actually point to phishing sites.

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