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Re: .US Harbors Prolific Malicious Link Shortening Service
From: bzs () theworld com
Date: Thu, 2 Nov 2023 19:58:07 -0400
On November 2, 2023 at 22:09 allan () allan vin (Allan Liska) wrote:
I think it is a matter of proportionality. According to Spamhaus malicious domains account for only 1.5% of all .com domains, but 4.8% of all .us domains (https://www.spamhaus.org/statistics/tlds/) - compare that to .tk where 6.7% of all domains are malicious.
And the bit.ly shortening service is operated under the Libyan ccTLD. Also frequently used in spam email etc. Libya doesn't even have a generally recognized government. Or perhaps put better has more than one competing governments. -- -Barry Shein Software Tool & Die | bzs () TheWorld com | http://www.TheWorld.com Purveyors to the Trade | Voice: +1 617-STD-WRLD | 800-THE-WRLD The World: Since 1989 | A Public Information Utility | *oo*
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