May 24, 2024, 1:19 p.m. | Arafat Ashrafi Talha

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The Ultimate Guide to Checking Malicious Links.

How to check if the links/URLs are malicious/phishing or not?
Malicious URL: http://rxqsd.com/9n4fbg (URL Sample (link is dead), can use your own)
Tools: URL Scan io, BrightCloud, Browserling
We need to answer all the questions below:
1. Check the URL behavior using https://urlscan.io/
Result:
2. Check domain reputation using https://www.brightcloud.com/tools/url-ip-lookup.php
Result:
3. Interact with the URL using a virtual sandboxed browser from https://www.browserling.com/
Result:
Investigation
First, we need to check the URL behavior …

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