Is That Link Safe? Find Out Where It Goes With URL Checker

Online Security Update:

We’ve all seen those links that look like this –> http://tiny.cc/74ulq

This is just one of the many types of URL shorteners often used on social media sites like Twitter. However, spammers often use them to disguise malicious links. Where does this link go and Sucuri are two URL checkers you can use to find out where that link points before clicking.

We recommend bookmarking one of theseĀ  URL checkers!

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One thought on “Is That Link Safe? Find Out Where It Goes With URL Checker

  1. Mark says:

    Hi Lori. Another great post – useful and right to the point. I can’t stand it when writers blather on for paragraphs when they can get the message across in a few sentences.

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